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New Delhi: “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique. I don’t want life to imitate art. I want life to be art. A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind. Art is the daughter of freedom,” said Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios and Global Cultural Minister while inaugurating the new Audacious Art Group along with an exhibition of paintings at Gandhi Art Gallery.

“It is an another feather in the cap of Delhi when senior artist Iqbal Krishana has taken an initiative to launch an art group to promote Artist and art business, I wish them a grand success”. added Marwah.

Madhusudan Kumar Hon. Secretary Artists Centre & Director Kala Ghora Festival Mumbai and Vinod Jain founder & director of Gandhi Art Gallery were also present there.

A.K.Azad, Ajay Shukla, Ajit Bania, Alpana Kataria, Ashoo Malik, Christina, Dr Jun Moni Bora,Ekta Jain, Iqbal Kishana,Jaleela Niaz, oginder Singh, Kiran Soni Gupta, Manish Pandey, Neelam Mansharamani, Pawan Lohiya, Pabhudda Ghosh, Rashmi Dayal, Sallesh Sanghvi, Sanjouy Maurya, Tusha Rani and Vimi Indra exhibit their pieces of art at the exhibition.

Noida: International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry organized a National level seminar in association with Federation of Indian Small Businesses at Noida Film City.

“We must bring down the needs and requirements of all the small businesses on the table and must handover the charter to the Government to take some steps to save the existing businesses” said Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI talking to the members in a grand function.

“The Indian Media And Entertainment Industry is 6^th biggest industry in the country. By the end of next year we will be touching turnover of 180000 Crores.

6 million people are working in all the segments of media and entertainment.

Today without media you cannot progress or jump to higher turnover. It is the best way not only to develop wonderful perception for your company but is the way to create awareness about your product” added Marwah who spoke for a long time.

Former Engineer In Chief Doordarshan R.K. Singh, Director Radio Noida Sushil Bharti, President FISB Bansal also spoke from the dias. Secretary General Anoop Tewari coordinated the program. Later Sandeep Marwah was nominated as the patron to the organization.

Sandeep Marwah also presented awards to some of the prominent businessmen who have created an example for the country in small businesses.

Noida: All those women who have done well must be honored to create an example for the society and for other women to motivate them to take their contribution to higher level, Dr. Sarojini Naidu Award was constituted last month and this was the second round of Awards at Noida Film City.

“No society, no community and no country can prosper unless the women are giver higher status in the system. We need them at every stage, every parliament, and at every decision. Don’t forget they are half of the World,” said Sandeep Marwah introducing International Women’s Film Forum of Marwah Studios.

ASMS Director- Cinema Dr. Alok Satsangi, Director Radio Noida Sushil BhartiRenowned designer Mamta Gupta, Event Manager Anju Handa and Secretary General IWFF Babeeta Saxena, also spoke on the occasion.

Marwah gave an opportunity to every woman present on the occasion to speak her own story of achievement. A 52 episode television and radio serial were announced to give due respect to the Women Achievers.

Amritsar: “I have decided this time to visit Jallianwala Bagh where many Indian lost there life to a wrong decision by a British General. I want to pay my tribute and my respect to all those who fought for the independence” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios during his visit to Amritsar.

Jallianwala Bagh is a public garden in Amritsar in the Punjab state of India, and houses a memorial of national importance, established in 1951 by the Government of India, to commemorate the massacre of peaceful celebrators including unarmed women and children by British occupying forces, on the occasion of the Punjabi New Year on April 13, 1919 in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

Colonial British Raj sources identified 379 fatalities and estimated about 1100 wounded. Civil Surgeon Dr. Smith indicated that there were 1,526 casualties. The true figures of fatalities are unknown, but are likely to be many times higher than the official figure of 379.

Noida: Renowned Animator and expert of animation Ramesh Meer had a master class at ASMS School of Graphics And Animation at Noida Film City.

Time has come when all of us must realize the need and application of graphics, animation and visual effects in every part of business be it a media, industries, private or government. The usage is unavoidable now,” said Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios introducing the great professional to the young students of Asian School of Media Studies.

“Right from your daily use of social media to the international project reports prepared by the government graphics, animations, visual effects now cannot be ignored. It enhances the value of project to the feature film,” said Ramesh Meer from Mumbai.

Ramesh Meer accepted to be on the board of School of Animation of Asian School of Media Studies. “ I am ready to be part of this international Media School and would love to contribute to my best,” added Ramesh Meer accepting the life membership of International Film And Television Club.

Ramesh Meer has been part of feature films like God Knows Only!, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Pardesh, Mitrudaata, Fifty Fifty, Do Premee, Chacha Bhatija, Dharam Veer, Amar Akbar Anothony and many more.

Ramesh Meer, The Chief Creative Director & CEO of The FX Factory, who has an experience of 50 years in the creation of Special Visual Effects for motion pictures and television as well as every aspect of film and television production. He has supervised and worked on the Visual Effects of more than 500 feature films, 800 teleserials as well as more than 1000 television commercials in the last four decades.

Noida: The renowned music director Lalit Pandit inaugurated the new batch of School of Performing Arts at Asian School of Media Studies, at Noida Film City

“It is great pleasure to inaugurate the new session here. It is rare that a film school promoting a music school. There is no dearth of business and learning. It’s a unending subject. You all must grow from here and can do wonders in the industry. If there is no beginning there will be no end.” said Lalit Pandit celebrated music director from indian Film Industry.

They have written the scores for films such as Khiladi, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, Khamoshi: The Musical, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Yes Boss, Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Mohabbatein, Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham,Fanaa and created a record for few of the films.

Jatin and Lalit were born into the Mewati gharana of Jodhpur in Rajasthan and are nephews of classical exponent Pandit Jasraj. They received their musical education primarily from their father, Pandit Pratap Narayan. Pandit brothers were taught guitar and piano by Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma, of the Laxmikant-Pyarelal duo.

Noida Film City: “A man with the vision, willingness to do something for the world peace and unity, capacity to work and with great leadership qualities Sandeep Marwah is now the chairperson for newly constituted Indo Afghanistan Cultural Forum” said renowned music exponent Ustad Eltaaf Hussain Sar A Hang presenting memento to Sandeep Marwah on behalf of the cultural fraternity of Afghanistan.

Sandeep Marwah has been in films, television and media business from last thirty years. He is the first Indian to establish film city in North India and first professional film studio of North India. He is the first Indian to institute first private film school in the country. Now he is five times World Record Holder and recipient of more than 300 awards from all over the World.

Marwah has been recently titled Global Cultural Minister, Global Peace Ambassador, Global Green Ambassador, International Media Guru and recipient of many international awards

Sandeep Marwah was honored by Afghanistan fraternity in the presence of large audience including guests from Afghanistan and special guests including Sajia Shojaei a film maker from Afghanistan, Najeem Khan renowned actor from Afghanistan popular for his role in Bajrangi Bhaijan, Jyoti Kalash IAS Principal Resident Commissioner Nagaland.

City Magistrate of Noida Bachchu Singh, Former Doordarshan Director and Chairman Media and Entertainment Committee of Association For Asian Union Vijay Kumar Handoo and Director ASMS School of Mass Communication and Journalism Dr. Ajay Kumar also witnessed the program.

Noida Film City: International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry in association with Asian School of Media Studies and Association For Asian Union & Asia Pacific Region has formed a new organization under the name and banner of Indo Afghanistan Cultural Forum.

“We are supporting the vision of our Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India having best of the relations with whole World specially Asian countries. We have formed Indo Afghanistan Cultural Forum to develop and promote relations with Islamic Republic of Afghanistan through art and culture” said Sandeep Marwah renowned international media personality and President of Marwah Studios.

Love, peace and unity can be attained through art and culture. I must congratulate Sandeep for initiating such a great step. He has created history by starting this organization. I am sure the love and affection of people of both the countries will work as the support to their aim and objectives” said renowned music exponent Ustad Eltaaf Hussain Sarahang who was the chief guest on the occasion and honored Sandeep Marwah with the Chairmanship of IACF.

“Indian films and television serials are more than popular in Afghanistan. The exchange has extended with films shot in each other’s state. The music, dance, drama, language and history has taught us about each others culture and traditions. We must continue to do so,” said Vijay Kumar Handoo former Director Doordarshan, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India and Chairperson Media And Entertainment Committee of Association For Asian Union.

“The terror, pain and agony people of Afghanistan have seen cannot be expressed in words. India has always gone out of way to support Afghanistan in all state of affairs. I have witnessed during my 2 years stay in Kabul,” added Jyoti Kalash IAS Principal Resident Commissioner Nagaland.

“The Indo Afghanistan Cultural Forum has added another feather in the cap of Marwah Studios and ultimately to Noida. We are proud of Sandeep Marwah for bringing the name of Noida to the World level” said Bachchu Singh City Magistrate Noida.

Najeeb Khan popularly known for his film Bajarangi Bhaijan, Sajia Shojaei a filmmaker from Afghanistan and Dr. Ajay Kumar Director ASMS also spoke on the occasion. A documentary film ‘A Forgotten Story’ directed by Sajia Shojaei produced by Sandeep Marwah was also released and screened on the occasion.

Later Sandeep Marwah honored the entire guest with the life membership of International Film And Television Club of AAFT and World Peace Development And Research Foundation.

Noida Film City: The board meeting of Association of Asian Union And Asia Pacific Cooperation was held at Marwah Studios at Noida Film City. All the board members representing different segments of life were present there to contribute to the cause of Asian Unity.

“We have been working on the Asian Unity from last 23 years and formally now 17 years under this organization. Ample has been achieved by bringing all the fifty countries of Asia together, lot more can be done with your efforts,” addressed Sandeep Marwah President of AAU & APC.

The president Sandeep Marwah under the leadership of founder and Chairperson Ambassador Dr. Beni Prasad Agrawal nominated 15 chairpersons for 15 different new committees formed.

The committee of Education will be chaired by Dr. Ajay Kumar, Art and Culture by Sushil Bharti, Media & Entertainment by Vijay Kumar Handoo, Safety & Security by D.K.Arya, Fashion by K.K.Sharma, Real Estate by Suren Goyal, Industrial Cooperation by J.S. Saluja, Environment by K.D.Gupta, Membership Development by Javed Hussain, Asian Journalist Coordination by Ali Adil Khan, Trade & Tariff by Ali Mustafa, Energy by Anand Bihari Agrawal, Medical by Wg. Cdr. P.Bakshi.

Dr B.P.Agarwal retained political Committee and International Affairs, Tourism and all other matters will rest with the President Sandeep Marwah.

“Association of Asian Union and Asia Pacific Cooperation has grown big today. Major International events will be planned to bring in love. Peace and unity through different modes and means. This association has given 2^nd April as Asian Unity Day. The major event will also be planned for foundation Day on 19^th August” said Sandeep Marwah.

Sandeep Marwah Titled International Media Guru

 

Noida Film City: “Thirty years in Media. Five world Records to his credit, President of AAFT- the first ten best film schools of the World, ASMS the most popular and powerful media college, Editor in Chief of Weekly News Paper, A Radio Station, A television Station, a News Agency, Teacher to 12000 media professionals from 120 countries of the World indeed Sandeep Marwah is an International Media Guru said O.P.Sharma senior media person at National Achievement Award Function at Noida Film City.

“President of International Journalism Centre, President of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry and chairing more than 75 national and international organizations and recipient of more than 300 awards from all over the Globe Sandeep Marwah has already been titled as Global Cultural Minister, Global Peace Ambassador and Global Green Ambassador by international conferences and seminars. He deserves more than this,” added Rajinder Wadhwa representative of Wadhwa family who is in photography for more than 100 years.

“There is no place where Sandeep Marwah and his activities have not reached nationally and internationally. There is no person who can be compared to his way of working in this industry,” said Shyam Pandey recipient of Life Time Achievement Award talking to journalists from all over India.

“A man who has given International Day of Journalism to the World-12^th February”, representative of United Nations, Cultural Ambassador for many countries, founder of Global Film, Literary and Journalism Festival and uniting the World through Art and Culture is a trainer to trainers,” added Vipin Gaur Secretary of NAI.

The house together nominated and declared Sandeep Marwah as The International Media Guru. A plaque was handed over to Marwah jointly by the dignities present there.

“What a pleasure and honor to be part of media and entertainment industry. The industry is growing at the rate of 12 percent, 6 million people are associated and it is about to touch 1,80,000 crores business. You all are the representatives of this industry. I am humbled to receive the honor,” said Sandeep Marwah.