Asian School of Performing Arts Will Participate Mozart Festival at Salzburg

Salzburg: “I am very happy to note that Mozart University is inviting International Music Schools to its festival for better learning and understanding music,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Asian School of Performing Arts on his visit to Salzburg, Austria.

Music is always in the air in Salzburg, the city of Mozart. The Salzburg Festival, the Mozart Week of the International Mozarteum Foundation, the Easter and Whitsun Festivals as well as the Mozarteum University with its International Summer Academy regularly attract the world’s most renowned artists to Salzburg. Many of them are former prizewinners of the International Mozart Competition.

“Therefore we are already looking forward with great anticipation to inviting many young artists to Salzburg in February 2018 and to discovering new talent. We hope very much that you will enjoy the opportunity to encounter many outstanding young musicians from all over the world.” said the representative of the festival.

The world renowned artists Lukas Hagen string quartet, and Barbara Bonney, voice (2018) will chair the juries:

Vienna is A City to Visit and Learn Tourism- Sandeep Marwah

Vienna: Tourism forms an important part of Austria’s economy, accounting for almost 9% of the Austrian gross domestic product. Austria has one guest bed for every six inhabitants, and boasts the highest per capita income from tourism in the organization of economic and tourism development informed department of tourism to Sandeep Marwah President Asian Institute of Hospitality and Tourism during his stay at Vienna in Austria.

In 2007, Austria ranked 9th worldwide in international tourism receipts, with 18.9 billion US$. In international tourist arrivals, Austria ranked 12th with 20.8 million tourists. Vienna attracts a major part of tourists, both in summer and winter. Salzburg receives about a fifth of tourist overnight stays compared to Vienna, which ranks it 2nd in the summer season.

“The visit to Vienna has proved worthwhile as I have learned the size of tourism and facilities a tourist can expect from an international market,” added Sandeep Marwah also Managing Director of National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited talking to people from tourism industry at Hotel Hilton Plaza, Vienna.

AIHT Develops Contact in Budapest-Hungary

Budapest: There is a long history of tourism in Hungary, and Hungary was the world’s thirteenth most visited tourist destination country in 2002. Tourism increased by nearly 7 percent between 2004 and 2005. European visitors comprise more than 98 per cent of Hungary’s tourists. Austria, Germany, and Slovakia make the largest numbers of visitors to the country informed tourist officer to Sandeep Marwah President Asian Institute of Hospitality and Tourism during his visit to Budapest, Hungary.

Budapest is the capital and by far the most populous city of Hungary and one of the largest cities in the European Union. Budapest is a leading global city with strengths in commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment. Budapest is as well ranked as the second fastest-developing urban economy in Europe added Edit Osko a well-known Travel agent of the city.

“We are looking for interesting contacts so that our students of AIHT are in a position to visit for a study tour here,” said Sandeep Marwah also Managing Director of NFTC- National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited.

Andrii Muliarchuk Patron to Indo Ukraine Art And Cultural Forum

Noida: It was a great evening of 3rd day of First Global Fashion And Design Week Noida 2017 at Marwah Film City where thousands of young fashion designers gathered from all over India an abroad to celebrate fashion and design.

The event became much more important when Sandeep Marwah announced the launching of Indo Ukraine Art And Cultural Forum to be inaugurated by Lt. Gen. K.M. Seth former Governor of Chhattisgarh and Andrii Muliarchuk Deputy Head of the Embassy of Ukraine to India.

Sandeep Marwah immediately after the release of poster of IUACF requested both the dignities to be the first patron of this newly formed committee of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

“It is great honor to be part of this organization from the time of its inception,”thanked Andrii Muliarchuk. “You will get my full support in developing solid relations with Ukraine,” added Lt. Gen. K.M.Seth. Later Marwah presented a memento of Global Fashion And Design Week to both the dignities. Dr. Ajay Kumar Director ASMS and Puneet Jindal CMO Marwah Studios also joined on the stage.

Life Time Achievement Award for Dr. Kusum Chopra

Noida: We are proud to honor Dr. Kusum Chopra with life time achievement award for her untiring contribution to fashion and design industry through various institutions and platforms,” said Ritu Lal inviting her on the grand stage of First Global Fashion And Design Week Noida 2017 at Marwah Film City.

Prof. (Dr.) Kusum Chopra is the Principal of DIA. She was formerly Professor and Chairperson of the Fashion Design Dept. of NIFT. A Ph.D. from I.I.T. Delhi, Prof. Chopra brought with her over thirty years of teaching, research and professional experience.

Her fifteen years of experience at NIFT has now put her in a position where she can contribute to the development and growth of this industry. During the course of her career she has handled various consultancy projects related to product development, research, costumes, display and publication.

“GFDWN is elevated with her presence and it has given a start to a new award,” said Sandeep Marwah President of the fashion Week. “I am humbled with this award and like to give my energy to this industry whole heartedly,” said Dr. Kusum Chopra.

94th Convocation of Trainees at AAFT

Noida: Asian Academy of Film And Television has grown big with its 94th convocation. The institution has so far interacted with nationals of 163 countries of the World. AAFT is the only institution, which is in skill development from last 23 years said by Dean of AAFT.

“We are proud of our alumni and today you the members of 94th batch of trainees are joining the club, we want all of you to use your education and training to the best of your ability to create name for yourself” said Sandeep Marwah President AAFT.

“Good habits and good deeds will always pay you in life. The sense of sacrifice will take you to better heights. Keep your enthusiasm on, it is the key word for success,” added Marwah while handing over the prestigious diplomas of AAFT to the students.

72 Students in short term and Post Graduate from the stream of Production Direction TV Journalism, Editing And Sound Recording, Acting And Presentation, Camera And Lighting Technics, Script Writing, Graphics And Animation, Sound And Radio, Still Photography and film production received their diplomas in a grand function followed by gala lunch.

International Mother Earth Day Celebrated at AAFT

Noida: International Mother Earth Day is celebrated at Asian Academy of Film And Television to remind each of us that the Earth and its ecosystems provide us with life and sustenance.

“It also recognizes a collective responsibility to promote harmony with nature and the Earth to achieve a just balance among the economic, social and environmental needs of present and future generations of humanity,” said Sandeep Marwah Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization and Patron to IFUNA affiliated to United Nations.

International Mother Earth Day provides an opportunity to raise public awareness around the world to the challenges regarding the well-being of the planet and all the life it supports. The theme for 2017 is “Environmental & Climate Literacy”.

“Education is the foundation for progress. We need to build a global citizenry fluent in the concepts of climate change and aware of its unprecedented threat to our planet. We need to empower everyone with the knowledge to inspire action in defense of environmental protection,” added Marwah addressing to media persons.

Environmental and climate literacy is the engine not only for creating green voters and advancing environmental and climate laws and policies but also for accelerating green technologies and jobs.

India Ukraine Art And Cultural Forum Launched at Global Fashion Week

Noida: “The Global Fashion And Design Week Noida has become an International platform to release and launch new designers, products, organizations and unique ideas,” said Ritu Lal Director AAFT School of Fashion and Design at the event inviting dignities to the stage and thanking founder President Sandeep Marwah.

The Fashion And Design Week also saw the light of the new organization under the name and banner of Indo Ukraine Art And Cultural Forum when a colorful poster was launched by Mr. Andrii Muliarchuk the Deputy Head of the Mission of Ukraine in India in the presence of huge audience gathered to witness the historical third day of the show.

“I am proud to be associated with Fashion week, and more than that the country of Ukraine is enthusiastic about the new relationship we are developing through Indo Ukraine Art and Cultural Forum Launched today at this global platform,” said Mr. Andrii Muliarchuk Deputy Head of the Embassy of Ukraine in India.

Present on the occasion Gen. K.M. Seth the former Governor of Chhattisgarh said that India has always been a peace loving country and we have always extended our hand of friendship to rest of the World. This is an another gesture towards world peace and better relationship towards world friendship.

What a grand opening of Indo Ukraine Cultural Forum, it will be remembered by all of us for all time to come added Dr. Ajay Kumar Director Asian School of Media Studies. I am elevated as I am present on the occasion which is attended by the delegates of the whole World said Puneet Jindal CMO Marwah Studios.

We are taking up more responsibility on our shoulders of building up relations with Ukraine through films, television, media, fashion, education etc. under this forum. I am confident that we will be able to deliver more than the expectations of the people here,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios congratulating the leadership of the Republic of Ukraine on the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between the two states.

AAFT Scholarship Announced For Student From Montenegro

Noida: The President of Marwah Studios has announced AAFT Scholarship for the student from Montenegro during the launching of Indo Montenegro Art And Cultural Forum in a grand function at Noida Film City.

Indo Montenegro Art And Cultural Forum has been created to promote relations between people of India and Montenegro through films, television, media, art and culture during the First Global Fashion And Design Week Noida 2017.

Asian Academy of Film And Television has greeted this gesture by declaring a scholarship of its short-term three months course in any of the streams along with boarding and lodging for the deserving student from Montenegro.

“AAFT offers a warm welcome to the student from Montenegro who will study films in India. This is our first gesture towards better relationship,” said Sandeep Marwah Chairperson to IMACF.

“I am, on behalf of Government of Montenegro so thankful to Sandeep Marwah for the Scholarship declared which is the beginning of building up the relations,” said H.E. Janice Darbari.

H.E. Janice Darbari Patron to Indo Montenegro Art And Culture Forum

Noida: “We are honored to present a certificate of Patron ship to H.E. Janice Darbari Consul General of Montenegro to India as the first Patron to newly formed Indo Montenegro Art And Cultural Forum created to develop and promote relation between two countries,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios in a grand function to launch Indo Montenegro Art And Cultural Forum at Noida Film City.

“Launching of Indo Montenegro Art And Cultural Forum during the First Global Fashion And Design Week Noida 2017 is a remarkable idea. The opening itself has spread the word in more than 30 countries of the World through the participants,” expressed H.E. Janice Darbari Consul General of Montenegro to India.

In a rare honour of distinction, Dr Janice Darbari, a Delhi-based author has been selected for the position of Honorary Consul General for Republic of Montenegro in New Delhi. Darbari is the only author, writer and journalist given such a high prestige in India in the field of International diplomacy alongwith other notable names like KP Singh of DLF and Vivek Burman, chairman-Dabur.

Darbari, who also contested the Lok Sabha polls in 1999 and 2004 from South Delhi, was appointed as the Special Representative – Emissary of the Republic of Macedonia to India in 1993. She also played key role in establishing formal diplomatic relationship with Former Yugoslavia Republic of Macedonia (FYRO) in 1995.