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Noida: “ A teacher, scholar, statesman, politician and a wonderful human Being Dr. Radhakrishnan will be remembered for all time to come” said Vimla Batham Member of Legislative Assembly, Noida, Uttar Pradesh congratulated Sandeep Marwah on launching the forum during First Global Literary Festival at Noida Film City.

“Sandeep Marwah is one of the most prominent personality of Noida who has brought Noida to the World map. His contribution in every field be it a film, television, media, culture, education, sports has no comparison. His involvement in literature will soon bring Noida to international level” added Vimla Batham.

“It is a huge festival with so many events and display of literature, never seen in this part of the country before. I could not say no to literature. I am a teacher my self and have always believed in books and literature,” said Swami Sakhshi Maharaj five times Member Parliament. “I would love to be associated with the festival and Dr. Radhakrishnan Forum for all time to come” Swami Sakhshi Maharaj added.

Later Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studio presented life membership of the festival to the guests. Dr. A.K.Srivastava, Sushil Bharti, Pankaj Singh and Narendra Varma also spoke on the occasion.

Noida: “We have added many more books and films into our library to feed more students who are keen in knowing the ideology of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi under Mahatma Gandhi Forum” said Sandeep Marwah Chairperson of the forum.

“We have also sanctioned funds for the making of film on Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. We have already received proposals for short films. New films will be made this year.,” added Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studio.

“We have designed number of projects and events related to Mahatma Gandhi under our forum. Celebration of his birthday on 2nd October is the reminder to the nation for a selfless service to the nation” said Sushil Bharti Coordinator MGF.

The Mahatma Gandhi Forum was created by Sandeep Marwah few years back to promote the ideology and thinking of Mahatma Gandhi on international platform. Smt. Tara Gandhi the grand daughter of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has been taken as the patron of the association.

Kahna: One of the most known National parks in India famous for Tigers-Kahna is the right place to have your holiday too. It is really a celebration in Jungle” said Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of NFTC-National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited during his trip to Kahna, Madya Pradesh.

The lush sal and bamboo forests, grassy meadows and ravines of Kanha provided inspiration to Rudyard Kipling for his famous novel “Jungle Book”. The Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh came into being in 1955 and forms the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve, created in 1974 under Project Tiger.

The Park’s landmark achievement is the preservation of the rare hardground Swamp Deer (Barasingha), saving it from near extinction. Stringent conservation programs for the overall protection of the Park’s fauna and flora, makes Kanha one of the most well maintained National Parks in Asia.

Mandla: Mandla is a city and a municipality in Mandla district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town is picturesquely situated in a loop of the Narmada River, which surrounds it on three sides, and for 15 miles between Mandla and Ramnagar the river flows in a deep bed unbroken by rocks. The Narmada is worshipped here, and many beautiful ghats have been constructed on the banks of the river.

The city was a capital of the Gond dynasty who built a palace and a fort, which in the absence of proper care have gone to ruins.

“Once this small town was considered among the most green towns. Deforestation has largely affected this area. Each day around 20,000 kg of woods are cut. Only because of Narmada River is this town living: it bounds from all around” informed Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of NFTC- National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited on his visit to Mandla.

Jabalpur: Jabalpur is a city in the state of Madhya Pradesh. According to the 2011 census, it is the third-largest urban agglomeration in Madhya Pradesh and the country’s 26th-largest urban agglomeration.

Jabalpur has been called Sanskaar Dhani -the cultural capital of Madhya Pradesh. Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandiraa 17th-century Jain temple, Madan Mahal a fort built by the Gondi king Madansahi in 1116, Rani Durgawati Museum, built in 1964 to commemorate Rani Durgavati The museum hosts ancient relics, sculptures and a collection of items related to Mahatma Gandhi, Dumna Nature Reserve Park, Rajneesh Ashram are some of the places to visit.

“It was great pleasure to visit Jabalpur and learn about this historical city of India where Mahatma Gandhi stayed for the longest period along with other national leaders of that time” said Sandeep Marwah Managing Director of National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives of India Limited on his visit to Jabalpur for a day.

Noida: “The best way to bring back the two brothers is through our own history, literature, art and culture which has been same for centuries,” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studio at the first Global Literary Festival Noida 2015.

We are part and parcel of same land for years together. This kind of affiliation will bring back love and affection back to the hearts of people from India and Pakistan” added Inderesh Kumar of Rashtriya Sewak Sang.

“I have been to Pakistan number of times, every time I get better and better reception be it a common man or the top politician of Pakistan. We have same regard and love for the people of Pakistan” said Ved Pratap Vedic renowned writer and journalist.

“I would love to write my next book on India Pakistan relationship. I know for sure that it will be read by people of both the countries with the same intensity” said Pankaj Kumar Singh writer and senior officer of Government of India.

“For a musician his music and voice is ultimate. This is what we possess as wealth, I surrender my music and my voice for the unity, peace and love for both the countries,” said Shabir Hussain who played super hit numbers from his albums and won the hearts of audience.

New Delhi: “Extra ordinary contribution to the different causes as designed by United Nations on different days marked, Sandeep Marwah is one of the most well known name as Social worker. IFUNA honors him for his continuous support for upliftment of society” said Deepak Parvatiyar convener of the seminar. Suresh Srivastava Secretary General handed over the award to Marwah.

Indian Federation of United Nations Association at Indian Habitat Centre at New Delhi organized an international seminar on Perceptions on Regional, Sub Regional Initiatives With Special Reference to BCIM Corridor.

Talking on the tourism Sandeep Marwah brought many points to bring four countries- India, Bangladesh, China and Myanmar close to each other through media, entertainment and tourism. He is also now Managing Director of National Federation of Tourism and Transport Cooperatives of India Limited.

Mahbubul Alam Hanif MP Joint General Secretary Banladesh Awami League, ZawNaing Win Counselor of Embassy of Myanmar, Sitaram Sharma Former Chairman MAKAIAS and Vice President IFUNA, Dr. Rakesh Mohan Joshi Chairperson IIFT, Dr. Amita Batra Professor of Economics, Centre for South Asian Studies were the participants.

K.G. Suresh Senior Consulting Editor Doordarshan, Sudesh Verma Spokesperson Bhartiya Janta Party, Dr. Mrinal Kanti Chakma fellow MAKAIAS were also in the session.

New Delhi: “Indian and Bulgarian relationship can be projected with the similarities in the flag colors. We have ample resemblances and a very long relationship. I appreciate the wonderful efforts of the artist who has depicted designs and colors of Indian taste” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studio inaugurating the exhibition at Bulgarian Embassy.

Petya Ilieva the renowned artist from Bulgaria has been painting for many years in different formats of painting. This is her first trip to India. ”I am very excited and amazed that work has been liked by Indians. I am equally thrilled as my exhibition is opened by world renowned film personality Sandeep Marwah,” added Petya Llieva.

I am thankful to everyone who all have accepted by invitation of exhibition and encouraged the artist from Bulgaria,” said H.E. Mr. Petko Doykov. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Republic of India

Roman Masarik Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of the Czech Republic, Dr. Sabit Subasic Ambassador Embassy of Bosnia And HerzeGovina, Senarath Dissanayake Deputy Head Sri Lanka High Commission, Grigor Porozhanov Director Foreign Economy Relations Directorate Bulgaria, Bandana Singh of G4S and Nawab Kazim Khan MLA UP were also present there.

Noida: The literature and music promotion go hand in hand. They can not be separated as literature and music are part and parcel of our life” Sandeep Marwah President of First Global Literary Festival Noida introduced Rajendra Prasanna to the audience as one of the biggest and famous Flute Player in the World.

“We are here to enjoy and celebrate literature. Music and literature are two sides of the same coin. Relaxed mind bring more creativity. Rajendra Prasanna needs no introduction” said Pankaj K Singh Festival Director Coordination.

“ He reminds us the sweetness of Lord Krishna and all stories related to Him in Geeta and Mahabhaarta. Lord Krishna has spoken a lot in these two epics and Bansuri-a musical instrument has been a part of Him throughout is an indication that literature and music progress together,” added Sandeep Marwah

The event was attended by thousands of literary lovers from all over India and abroad.

Noida: ‘We have added another feather in the cap of Marwah Studio by launching a forum after the name of one of the biggest name in literature, social workers and nationalist-Deendayal Upadhyaya” introduced Sandeep Marwah President First Global Literary Festival Noida 2015.

“What a wonderful occasion to launch Deendayal Upadhyaya Forum at the first Global Literary Festival when thousands of people who think alike are here to contribute the literature of the nation. I congratulate Sandeep Marwah for his efforts and patriotism” said Prof. Dr. Ram Shankar Katheria Minister for State, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India while inaugurating the International Forum.

Only those people can bring change into the system who are daring and have strong determination, Deendayal Upadhyaya was one of them. He was nationalist, patriotic and loved literature. From nowhere to the books of Indian history, it is worth reading about him how he developed the feeling of oneness,” said Inderesh Kumar Singh of Rashtriya Sewa Sangh.

Others who spoke on the occasion were Pankaj Kumar Singh, Sushil Bharti, Narendra K Varma, Ved Pratap Vedic. The large audience gave a standing oviation to Deendayal Upadhyaya.

The honorable guest also released a book on Deendayal Upadhyaya published by Diamond Books. Later Sandeep Marwah honored the guests with the life membership of Literary Festival.