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Indore, 24^th June,2023 – Sandeep Marwah, a distinguished personality in the realm of media and entertainment, has been bestowed with a prestigious accolade by the World Book of Records London for his extraordinary achievement in sports during the Commonwealth Games in 2010. The eminent ceremony took place at City Club, DLF Garden City, Indore, where Sandeep Marwah was presented with a certificate recognizing his unparalleled contribution by the former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Vishnu Sadashiv Kokje, along with Santosh Shukla, President of WBRL, and Sandeep Mittal, IPS.

The commendatory certificate highlights Sandeep Marwah’s exceptional feat, which involved the momentous task of covering the 19th Queen Baton’s Relay from Wagah Border to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. His unparalleled efforts connected 28 states, 5 union territories, encompassing a staggering 20,000 kilometers, covering 300 events, visiting 900 cities, capturing 10,000 captivating photographs, producing 1,000 hours of compelling filmmaking, conducting 102 radio programs, and crafting 102 short films in a mere 102 days for World Broadcast during the Commonwealth Games 2010.

Addressing the esteemed audience, Sandeep Marwah shared his profound experience in the media and entertainment industry, captivating them with his soul-stirring poetry. He emphasized the paramount importance of sports and fervently advocated for its promotion in India. His inspiring words resonated with the attendees, igniting a fervor for sportsmanship and fostering a sense of unity.

The World Book of Records London’s recognition of Sandeep Marwah’s outstanding achievement in sports during the Commonwealth Games 2010 not only honors his indomitable spirit but also serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication and pioneering contributions in the field of media. Sandeep Marwah’s commitment to excellence and his relentless pursuit of success continue to inspire individuals worldwide.

New Delhi, 23^rd June 2023 – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a globally acclaimed media personality and founder of Noida Film City, had the honor of inaugurating the highly anticipated 2023 edition of D-arc BUILD Expo at Pragati Maidan. The event, organized by Zion Exhibitions India LLP, is a platform dedicated to the realms of design, architecture, and construction.

As the National Chairman of the Media and Entertainment Committee of BIS, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s presence at the inauguration added prestige to the well-designed program. With his deep interest in designing, he has also established AAFT School of Fashion & Design and AAFT School of Interior Designing, showcasing his commitment to promoting excellence in the field.

“Architects have the power to shape our environment, leaving an indelible legacy for generations to come. Interior design is the alchemy of blending art, functionality, and soul to create spaces that breathe life and inspiration,” expressed Dr. Sandeep Marwah, emphasizing the significance of design in our lives. He further praised the exhibition, stating that it stands on par with the best international exhibitions worldwide.

D-arc BUILD Expo, with “Design & Architecture” represented by “D-arc” and the construction aspect denoted by “BUILD,” encompasses a comprehensive range of design, architecture, and construction-related segments. The event is held at the prestigious Pragati Maidan Exhibition Center in New Delhi, one of India’s largest and most esteemed exhibition venues.

The trade fair serves as a creative platform, showcasing the talents and innovations of international exhibitors within the architecture industry. With a keen focus on cutting-edge technologies and diverse industry segments, the event is expertly curated by experienced professionals. Zion Exhibitions India LLP, known for its commitment to technological progress and innovation, flawlessly organizes the D’arc BUILD New Delhi.

Under the leadership of Adarsh Singh and Gurtej Singh Gill, Zion Exhibitions India LLP continues to elevate the standards of trade fairs in India. Their unwavering dedication to showcasing advancements and fostering industry growth has positioned the D’arc BUILD Expo as a must-attend event for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Noida, June 21, 2023 – On the auspicious occasion of the 9th International Day of Yoga, AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television) extended its warmest congratulations to everyone. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, in his welcome address, shared that AAFT has been at the forefront of celebrating this day for the past 30 years. The institution established the Prithvi Yoga Centre in 1993, choosing the 21st of June as Yoga Day, and has been commemorating this event ever since.

To promote the practice of yoga, AAFT’s Marwah Films and Video Production wing produced a 13-episode serial on Yoga back in 1993, which was broadcasted on Doordarshan and garnered immense viewership. Over the years, AAFT has continued its mission of spreading awareness about yoga through workshops, seminars, and interaction programs. Remarkably, more than 15,000 students from over 100 countries have received yoga training from AAFT in the last three decades.

Radio Noida 107.4FM, Radio Mumbai, Radio Raipur, and MSTV have been consistent platforms for showcasing yoga programs. Inspired by the impact and response, AAFT established the School of Health and Wellness, which further contributes to the promotion of yoga and holistic well-being.

In collaboration with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment, AAFT School of Health and Wellness organized a vibrant and energetic program to commemorate the International Day of Yoga. The event witnessed a captivating yoga-based dance recital and a presentation of yoga exercises, which enthralled the large audience in attendance. Additionally, the program’s highlight was a mesmerizing fashion show centered around Buddhism and meditation, presented by the students of AAFT School of Fashion and Design.

The event attracted a diverse audience from various walks of life, creating a harmonious atmosphere of unity and well-being. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, on behalf of AAFT, presented participation certificates from the Prithvi Yoga Centre to all the esteemed guests, including Emile Mwepesi of the Rwanda High Commission as the guest of honor, Antje Stiebitz, a Radio Journalist from Germany, Dr. Sampoorna, a Yoga Master, Ambica Mittal, a Yoga Expert, and spiritual leaders Swami Chander Dev Ji, Dr. Gopal Ji, Acharya Satyander Ji, and Swami Vishwa Anand. Each guest graciously shared their personal experiences and insights on the transformative power of yoga.

The 9th International Day of Yoga celebration at AAFT served as a powerful testament to the institution’s commitment to promoting the practice of yoga and fostering a healthier and more balanced society. The event left a lasting impression on all those in attendance, inspiring them to embrace yoga as a means to achieve physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

NEW DELHI: A landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed today between the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI). This strategic partnership aims to strengthen bilateral ties through the promotion of mutual respect and understanding in art and culture.

The MOU outlines a broad spectrum of collaborative fields, including films, television, media, culture, hospitality, tourism, fashion, design, education and training, environment, skill development, performing and fine arts. It underlines the importance of mutual cultural respect as a critical cornerstone in fostering relationships.

This collaborative initiative will facilitate an enriching exchange of ideas and practices through workshops, seminars, and interaction programs. These activities, which include music and dance recitals, will offer immersive experiences to appreciate and understand the rich cultural fabric of both nations.

A noteworthy feature of the MOU is the AAFT’s commitment to provide a scholarship for a deserving student from Kyrgyzstan for a short-term course. This presents an exceptional opportunity to nurture talent and further cultural exchange.

H.E. Askar Beshimov the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan, expressed delight at this partnership, acknowledging its potential to forge stronger ties. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, echoed similar sentiments, praising the MOU as a crucial step towards promoting global unity through cultural understanding.

Noida:  The second edition of the highly anticipated Global Destinations Expo and Conference (GDEC) is set to take place from 21st to 23rd July 2023 at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. GDEC, organized by iCONEX, will once again bring together esteemed industry professionals, influential film production houses, and renowned wedding planners from across the globe, with a focus on cinema and film locations informed Subhash Goyal Chairperson of the Expo.

Building on the tremendous success of the inaugural event held at Hotel JW Marriott in July 2022, GDEC aims to create a unique platform for buyers and sellers in the cinema and film industry. The conference will feature the participation of more than 100 prominent wedding planners and significant film production houses from countries such as the USA, Italy, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Turkey. Joining them will be 350 Indian delegates, including top wedding planners, film production houses, and destination management companies, collectively highlighting the potential of wedding destinations and film locations.

India, known for its prolific film industry, produces more movies than any other country and has witnessed a substantial increase in international film shoots over the past five years, with 40% of Indian films being shot outside the country. With a multitude of breathtaking venues offering value for money and luxurious facilities, GDEC presents an excellent opportunity for venues to showcase their offerings added Coordinator of the program Kum Kum.

Prominent personalities from the film fraternity, such as Sandeep Marwah, founder of Noida Film City, and renowned feature film directors Rahul Rawail, Pankaj Parashar, Vivek Agnihotri, Ashok Tyagi, and esteemed film producer and Past President of Film Federation of India, T.P. Agarwal, are set to grace the event with their presence. In addition, actor Mukesh Tyagi and former Secretary General of Film Federation of India, Supran Sen, will also be part of the engaging seminars and workshops said Abhimanyu Singh Director of the Expo.

The Global Destinations Expo and Conference 2023 promises to be a groundbreaking event, fostering collaborations, and propelling the cinema and film industry to new heights. We cordially invite you to join us at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida, from 21st to 23rd July 2023, to witness this exceptional gathering of global cinema and film professionals.

Noida: The Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) witnessed an exceptional visit by acclaimed Actor and Singer Aroon Bakshi, who captivated and motivated students with his inspiring life stories of struggle and success informed Sandeep Marwah President AAFT.

Addressing the eager gathering, Aroon Bakshi shared his profound wisdom, “There is no place like Mumbai, the business and film capital of India. It is the City of Dreams, where countless films are produced in Hindi, and nearly a million individuals work in this vibrant industry. Those who enter this city with unwavering determination have the opportunity to achieve their targets and goals.”

Bakshi encouraged the students to prioritize their education and training, emphasizing the unique advantages of AAFT. He stated, “Consider yourselves fortunate to be part of AAFT, as there is no other institution like it in the entire country. Every minute of your stay at AAFT has been meticulously planned with utmost care. Give your best, work hard, never feel disheartened, and be ready for tests, auditions, and practice without a second thought.”

The students were enthralled by Bakshi’s powerful words, which ignited a renewed passion within them. His visit served as a catalyst, encouraging students to strive for excellence in their chosen fields and reinforcing the value of relentless dedication.

As AAFT continues to provide unparalleled education and training opportunities, visits from renowned industry professionals like Aroon Bakshi serve as invaluable sources of inspiration and motivation for the aspiring talents. The institution remains committed to shaping the next generation of creative professionals and nurturing their dreams. Later Sandeep Marwah Honored Bakshi with life membership of International Journalism Centre of Marwah Studios.

Noida: The third session of “Coffee with Sandeep Marwah” unfolded as an extraordinary program at Marwah Studios, leaving a lasting impact on the students of AAFT University. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, recognized the significance of connecting with students,
understanding their perspectives, and fostering a conducive learning environment.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah shared, “It is essential to meet the students of AAFT and learn about their feelings and emotions towards the institution, as well as to check if they are learning well in the classrooms. I would love to share my experiences with the students so that they can grow in their respective fields much faster.”

The students, thrilled at the opportunity to spend time with the Chancellor over a cup of coffee, eagerly participated in the session. One of the students remarked, “It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to share time with the Chancellor in his room, while sipping coffee. We asked him some very important questions that have energized and motivated us to work harder.”

The session proved to be an exclusive platform where students gained personal attention from Dr. Sandeep Marwah and experienced a boost in confidence. The interactive dialogue and exchange of ideas during the event facilitated an enhanced learning atmosphere.

With each edition, “Coffee with Sandeep Marwah” continues to strengthen the bond between the students and the Chancellor, inspiring them to excel in their chosen fields. Marwah Studios and AAFT University remain committed to nurturing talent and empowering the next generation of creative professionals.

New Delhi:  In a highly anticipated gathering of esteemed educationists, Dr. Sandeep Marwah,  Chancellor AAFT University and National Chairman of Media and Entertainment  Committee of Bureau of Indian Standard, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India delivered an impassioned speech on the Indian education system. The event aimed to foster dialogue and collaboration among education professionals committed to shaping the future of education in India and keeping high standards in the country.

Addressing the audience, Dr. Marwah emphasized the need for continuous improvement and adaptation in the education sector. He stressed the importance of cultivating critical thinking, creativity, innovation, and problem-solving skills among students. Encouraging a lifelong love for learning, he highlighted the role of educationists in nurturing curiosity and fostering holistic development.

Furthermore, Dr. Marwah advocated for an inclusive education system that provides equal opportunities for all. He called for efforts to bridge the gap between urban and rural education, ensuring access to quality education irrespective of background or geographical location.

Recognizing technology as a transformative tool, Dr. Marwah urged the integration of technology in education to create interactive, engaging, and personalized learning experiences. He emphasized the potential of technology in establishing a digital ecosystem that enables seamless access to educational resources and promotes digital literacy among students.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah also emphasized the importance of collaboration, urging educationists to share knowledge and experiences. He encouraged the promotion of research and innovation in education to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Dr. Marwah concluded his speech by calling upon educationists to continue their commendable work and collectively strive towards building an empowering education system. His vision encompasses equipping youth with future-oriented skills, fostering inclusivity, and ensuring holistic development.

Sandeep Marwah’s insightful speech left the audience inspired and motivated to work towards creating a brighter and more prosperous India through educational transformation.

Raipur:  – The esteemed Chancellor of AAFT University Dr Sandeep Marwah also National Chairman of Media and Entertainment  Committee of Bureau of Indian Standard, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, renowned for their commitment to academic excellence, recently addressed the student body ahead of the upcoming examinations. In a captivating speech, the Chancellor uplifted the spirits of the students, motivating them to embrace challenges, demonstrate resilience, and strive for success.

Speaking at the university campus, the Chancellor emphasized the significance of exams as a platform to showcase knowledge and skills acquired throughout the academic journey. They highlighted the importance of preparation, time management, and maintaining a positive mindset as key factors for achieving desired results.

During the interactive session, the Chancellor empathetically acknowledged the pressure and stress faced by students during this period, emphasizing the need for self-care, stress management techniques, and seeking support from faculty and peers.

The Chancellor’s words resonated deeply with the attentive audience, who eagerly absorbed their insights and guidance. Students were inspired to unleash their potential, demonstrating determination and dedication towards their educational goals.

As AAFT University prepares for the upcoming examinations, the impact of the Chancellor’s motivational address is expected to be profound, instilling a renewed sense of confidence and resilience within the student community.

Noida: The International Children’s Film Forum (ICFF) stands as a cornerstone organization within Marwah Studios, dedicated to fostering the character and careers of children through art and culture.

Over the past two decades, the ICFF has ceaselessly worked towards building the confidence of students within their own education system, while extending support and assistance to numerous other organizations. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, emphasized their unwavering commitment to this cause.

“The ICFF has touched the lives of more than 30,000 students who are an integral part of the Asian Academy of Film and Television and the Asian Education Group over the past thirty years,” stated Marwah. “We not only provide education and training but also mentor these students on a personal level, molding them into well-rounded individuals.”

Marwah Studios has actively collaborated with various children’s societies, focusing on underprivileged and special-needs children who lack access to quality education and resources. “Under the name of Apna School, we have established 12 schools in Noida’s slums, providing systematic education to over 800 students,” Marwah added.

The ICFF has engaged with more than 1,000 schools, impacting nearly 50,000 students through its cinema programs, which serve as a medium for mentoring through meaningful and inspiring films. Furthermore, the ICFF visits schools and colleges, showcasing motivational films to instill valuable life lessons. Films are also taken to slums and villages, using the power of cinema to educate individuals about the basics of life. MSTV and Radio Noida of Marwah Studios continuously broadcast programs on Children.

To entertain, educate, and inform children on various life issues, the ICFF hosts the annual Children’s Film Festival during the Global Film Festival Noida, a cherished event that has been running for sixteen years. The ICFF also organizes an array of workshops, seminars, interactions, festivals, exhibitions, and visits to institutions to provide children with international exposure and broaden their horizons.

Additionally, major sports events like Athleema and the Asian Star Premier League are organized, fostering the development of young sports enthusiasts. Marwah Studios provides children with the largest platform to plan and produce films, offering them invaluable opportunities to interact with global personalities through numerous events.

The International Children’s Film Forum continues to empower and inspire young minds, enabling them to reach their full potential. Through their relentless dedication to the growth of children, Marwah Studios and the ICFF are nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and creators.