Sandeep Marwah, Chief Scout for India, Extends Republic Day Congratulations to the Nation

New Delhi, January 26, 2024 – Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts and Chief Scout for India, seized the moment of Republic Day to extend his heartfelt congratulations to every Indian citizen.

In his message, Mr. Marwah expressed his wishes for the nation, stating, “I take this wonderful opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations to each and every Indian on the auspicious occasion of 75th Republic Day. May this Republic Day bring lots of love, peace, and prosperity to the people of this nation, and let India emerge as the most powerful nation in the world.”

Highlighting the importance of collective efforts, Mr. Marwah emphasized the need for increased dedication and scaling up of endeavors to safeguard, promote, and elevate the nation. “The time has come when we all have to put in extra efforts; we have to raise the size and scale of everything we are involved in to protect, project, and prosper the nation,” he added.

Expressing gratitude, Mr. Marwah extended special thanks to the President of India, Vice President of India, and the Prime Minister of India for their leadership in taking the country to new heights.

Mr. Marwah’s message resonates with the spirit of unity, progress, and aspiration for a stronger and more prosperous India on this significant day.

Sandeep Marwah Honored for His Spiritual Activities

Meerut, January 26, 2024 – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, renowned for his relentless dedication to various fields including education, media, and entertainment, receives yet another accolade, this time for his profound contributions to spirituality on his visit to Meerut.

Mr. Vinod Kumar Choudhary, Senior RSS worker and District President of Meerut City from BJP, expressed pride in Dr. Marwah’s multifaceted endeavors. “We are proud of Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his untiring efforts not only in the fields of education, media, and entertainment but also in spirituality,” he remarked.

Dr. Marwah’s involvement in numerous organizations such as the World Peace Development and Research Foundation,Asian Unity Alliance, Prithvi Yoga Centre, Global Yog Alliance, and Confederation of World Religion, alongside his associations with spiritual entities like ISKON and Brahma Kumaris, has significantly contributed to uplifting and supporting spiritual activities across 156 countries worldwide.

In recognition of his deep commitment and contributions, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honored by the city of Meerut. Mr. Choudhary presented him with a beautiful Lord Ram Statue as a token of love and honor on behalf of Meerut City.

Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Marwah extended heartfelt thanks for the recognition and the symbolic gesture bestowed upon him.

This acknowledgment further underscores Dr. Marwah’s holistic approach to societal welfare and his unwavering dedication to fostering harmony and spiritual enlightenment.

Sandeep Marwah Designs New Projects for IACC Media & Entertainment Committee

ew Delhi, January 26, 2024 – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chairman of the Media & Entertainment Committee, highlighted the potential for projecting the Indo American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) in a much larger perspective during the regional council meeting.

Emphasizing the need for continuous programs in the media and entertainment industry to elevate the Chamber’s stature, Dr. Marwah proposed significant initiatives. “I am delighted to offer three Radio Stations – Radio Noida 107.4FM, Radio Raipur, and Radio Mumbai – for any and every program of IACC,” he announced. Additionally, he pledged to extend the coverage of IACC programs on MSTV of Marwah Studios.

The upcoming plans include participation in a seminar specially tailored for IACC during the 12th Global Festival of Journalism in Noida 2024, scheduled from February 12th to 14th. This will be followed by an international press conference for the Regional Council of IACC, culminating in a dynamic interaction program with the Asian Business School focusing on current India-USA relations.

During the meeting, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented two of his books to Arun Karna, President of the Region Council and Managing Director/CEO at AT&T Global Network Services India Private Limited.

These initiatives reflect Dr. Marwah’s commitment to enhancing the presence and influence of IACC within the media and entertainment domain, fostering stronger ties between India and the United States.

Independence Day of Myanmar Celebrated at ICMEI Headquarters in Noida

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) celebrated the Independence Day of Myanmar at its headquarters in Noida, extending warm congratulations to H.E. U Moe Kyaw Aung, the Ambassador of Myanmar to India, and the people of Myanmar. The Independence Day of Myanmar falls on the 4th of January.

Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, took this wonderful opportunity on behalf of ICMEI and the complete Fraternity of Art and Culture in India to extend heartfelt congratulations. Mr. Marwah expressed his best wishes for a joyous celebration of this significant day in the history of Myanmar.

“I take this wonderful opportunity on behalf of ICMEI and the complete Fraternity of Art and Culture of India to extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. U Moe Kyaw Aung, Ambassador of Myanmar to India, and the people of Myanmar on Independence Day, which falls on 4th January,” said Sandeep Marwah.

The Indo Myanmar Film and Cultural Forum, under the umbrella of ICMEI, was highlighted as a very active body that has been an integral part of every international event organized by ICMEI. The Forum actively participates in and contributes to events such as the Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Fashion Week, and Global Literary Festival in Noida.

“The Indo Myanmar Film and Cultural Forum is a very active body and has been a part of every international event designed by ICMEI, including the Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Fashion Week, and Global Literary Festival Noida,” Mr. Marwah added.

The celebration at ICMEI Headquarters underscored the organization’s commitment to fostering cultural exchanges and strengthening diplomatic ties through the medium of art and culture.

ICMEI Celebrates Sudan Independence Day at International Headquarters

Noida: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) celebrated the Independence Day of Sudan at its international headquarters, extending heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Abdalla Omer Bashir Elhusain, the Ambassador of Sudan to India, and the people of Sudan.

In a warm gesture, Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and also the Chair for the Indo Sudan Film and Cultural Forum, conveyed his best wishes on behalf of ICMEI and the entire fraternity of art and culture. Sudan’s Independence Day, observed on the 1st of January, became an occasion for ICMEI to express solidarity and celebrate the achievements of the Sudanese people.

“I take this opportunity to extend my heartiest congratulations on behalf of ICMEI and the complete fraternity of art and culture to H.E. Abdalla Omer Bashir Elhusain, Ambassador of Sudan to India, and the people of Sudan on the Independence day, which falls on 1st January,” said Sandeep Marwah.

Highlighting the commendable efforts of the Indo Sudan Film and Cultural Forum at ICMEI, Mr. Marwah acknowledged its significant contributions over the years. The Forum has been instrumental in fostering cultural exchanges and collaborations between India and Sudan, promoting goodwill and understanding through the medium of cinema and arts.

“Indo Sudan Film and Cultural Forum at ICMEI has done commendably well in all these years,” remarked Sandeep Marwah, emphasizing the positive impact of cultural diplomacy in strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.

The celebration at ICMEI’s International Headquarters served as a testament to the organization’s commitment to promoting cultural diversity and fostering international goodwill through various forums and initiatives.

New Year Celebrations of 2024: A Spirited Start at Marwah Studios

Noida: Marwah Studios witnessed a jubilant gathering as leaders from various groups, departments, AAFT schools, deans, faculty members, and administration personnel congregated to extend warm New Year wishes to President Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

Amidst an atmosphere filled with camaraderie, the Marwah Studios family, along with its allied agencies and subsidiaries, came together to usher in the New Year. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, expressed the significance of the occasion and the emotional resonance of being surrounded by the extended Marwah Studios family.

“It was a very emotional and strong feeling to be together with all the family members of Marwah Studios and its allied agencies and subsidiaries on the auspicious day when everyone wished everyone a Happy New Year,” shared Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

Taking the opportunity to inspire and motivate the team, Dr. Marwah emphasized the need for collective efforts to elevate the organization to new heights. He encouraged everyone to step out of their comfort zones and dedicate sincere and diligent efforts to enhance the scale and impact of their work.

“Time has come when we all have to come out from the comfort zone and start putting our sincere and best efforts to raise the level and increase the scale of our work to the new platform. Our success is based on our hard work and truthfulness towards our job. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a wonderful example, a source of inspiration for all of us, who works hard and intelligently to serve the nation. Let’s work rigorously to uplift the name of Marwah Studios and AAFT to a new scale,” urged Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

As the Marwah Studios collective ushers in the New Year, the resolve is set to make 2024 a year of growth, innovation, and heightened accomplishments.

Coffee with Sandeep Marwah: A Reflective Session on Education and Student Life

Noida: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, recently held an engaging meeting with students at the President’s Office. This initiative aimed to foster a deeper understanding of the students’ experiences, the current state of education, and their active involvement in college activities.

Expressing his enthusiasm for such interactions, Dr. Marwah emphasized that meeting students from various years and disciplines is the most effective way to gauge the pulse of current education. He believes that these encounters provide valuable insights into the standards of education and the extent of students’ participation in college activities.

“The opportunity to engage with students directly allows me to grasp their realities and challenges. It’s not just about academics; it’s about understanding life through their lens,” said Dr. Marwah.

During these sessions, students were given the chance to freely express their thoughts and concerns. Dr. Marwah sees these moments as an excellent platform for students to share their perspectives and for him to offer guidance.

“I am happy to motivate my students. I know that when they are with me, they will not only learn about the subject matter but, more importantly, about life itself,” added Dr. Marwah.

These candid discussions over coffee aim to bridge the gap between the academic leadership and the student community. It creates an atmosphere where students feel comfortable expressing their ideas and concerns, fostering a sense of unity and collaboration within the university.

Dr. Marwah’s commitment to providing holistic education is evident in these initiatives, where the focus extends beyond textbooks to encompass the overall growth and well-being of the students.

ICMEI Extends Support to NAI Annual National Achievement Awards

New Delhi: The prestigious National Achievement Awards, now in its thirty-first year, Newspapers Association of India celebrated the outstanding contributions of 31 noteworthy individuals, primarily journalists from various states of India, along with some commendable social workers who have exhibited extraordinary dedication to supporting society.

The awards ceremony was graced by the presence of General Retd. V.K. Singh, Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Ministry of Civil Aviation, who presented the awards to the deserving recipients at NDMC Convention Centre.

Acknowledging the recipients’ hard work, General Retd. V.K. Singh stated, “Awards are a sign of your hard work and bring back more responsibilities on your shoulders. I congratulate all the awardees for their respective contributions.” The event served as a platform to recognize the tireless efforts of journalists and social workers who have made significant impacts in their fields.

Renowned media personality Sandeep Marwah delivered a motivational address, urging the audience to step out of their comfort zones and work diligently towards transforming the landscape of India. He emphasized that true success is achieved by venturing beyond one’s comfort zone and taking on new challenges.

Vipin Gaur, Secretary of the Newspapers Association of India (NAI), provided insights into the history and activities of the association, offering a broader perspective on the crucial role played by journalists in society.

The Annual National Achievement Awards received crucial support from the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), further solidifying the event’s significance within the media and entertainment community. The collaboration underscored ICMEI’s commitment to recognizing and fostering excellence in the media and entertainment sector.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Conferred with Vadic Samman by Sanatani Ganga Foundation

Noida:  In recognition of his profound dedication to the promotion of Indian culture globally, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, was honored with the prestigious Vadic Samman by the Sanatani Ganga Foundation. The distinguished award was presented by Capt. Praveen Kumar and Sanjeev Kapoor during a ceremony that acknowledged Dr. Marwah’s exceptional contributions.

The Vadic Samman is a testament to Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s unwavering commitment to fostering Indian values and culture both within the country and on the international stage. Capt. Praveen Kumar and Sanjeev Kapoor, representing the Sanatani Ganga Foundation, expressed their admiration for Dr. Marwah’s deep involvement in various initiatives aimed at preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of India.

In addition to his role as a global spiritual leader, Dr. Sandeep Marwah recently announced an ambitious project that further reflects his commitment to cultural preservation. He is set to produce a full-length feature film titled “Godan,” focusing on the theme of love for cows. The muhurat (inaugural ceremony) for the film was conducted with the esteemed presence of Shri Mohan Bhagwat Ji, Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

The recognition of Vadic Samman is a moment of pride not only for Dr. Sandeep Marwah but also for the institutions he represents. It underscores the significance of his efforts in bridging cultures, fostering understanding, and promoting the values that are deeply rooted in the ethos of India.

AAFT School of Performing Arts Strikes a Harmonious Chord with the Launch of Its Music Channel

Noida:  In a celebration of the universal language of music, the AAFT School of Performing Arts proudly announced the launch of its exclusive Music Channel. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, inaugurated the channel, showcasing the institution’s commitment to nurturing musical talent and providing a platform for students to showcase their skills.

“Music is the love of life, and life is simply boring without it,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah during the launch event. The decision to introduce a dedicated Music Channel is a testament to the belief that music has the power to entertain, inspire, and bring joy to people’s lives. With this new venture, AAFT School of Performing Arts aims to provide a unique avenue for its talented students to showcase their musical prowess to a wider audience.

The launch event witnessed an enthusiastic gathering of faculty members and students, all eager to be part of this exciting initiative. Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized that AAFT School of Performing Arts stands as a unique institution globally, offering students unparalleled opportunities to participate in stage events, radio, television, and film productions even before completing their degrees.

The Music Channel from AAFT School of Performing Arts is poised to become a hub for diverse musical genres, featuring performances by students who have honed their skills under the guidance of experienced faculty members. From soulful melodies to energetic beats, the channel promises to cater to a wide spectrum of musical tastes.

This initiative aligns with AAFT’s broader mission of fostering creativity and excellence in the field of performing arts. The Music Channel is not only a testament to the institution’s commitment to its students but also a delightful addition to the world of online entertainment.

AAFT School of Journalism and Mass Communication Gears Up for the 12th Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2024

Noida: The excitement is palpable at AAFT School of Journalism and Mass Communication as preparations for the 12th Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2024 kick off with the unveiling of its official poster at Marwah Studios. The entire faculty and student body gathered for this auspicious beginning, setting the stage for what promises to be the biggest journalism extravaganza of the year.

In a momentous move 12 years ago, AAFT declared February 12th as the International Day of Journalism when no such day existed on the United Nations Calendar to honor the contribution of journalists worldwide. The institution took the initiative by launching the first-ever Festival of Journalism in 2013, and since then, it has gained momentum.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for the International Journalism Centre – a body representing 40,000 media professionals globally – expressed his delight that numerous journalistic organizations across India now celebrate this significant day.

The 12th Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2024, scheduled for 12th to 14th February is set to be a grand affair with a plethora of activities planned to highlight the omnipresence of journalism. AAFT School of Journalism and Mass Communication will showcase workshops, seminars, discussions, talks, awards ceremonies, exhibitions, dance recitals, music performances, poster launchings, a fashion show, Nukkad Natak (street play), a food festival, and many other captivating events.

This festival aims to emphasize the enduring influence of journalism in every aspect of society, bringing together media enthusiasts, professionals, and students for an enriching experience. Attendees can expect a diverse range of activities that not only celebrate the essence of journalism but also provide a platform for networking, learning, and entertainment.

AAFT’s Placement Department Empowers Students with a Dynamic Workshop

Noida: The renowned Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), celebrated as one of the leading film, television, and media schools in the world, recently conducted a powerful workshop through its Placement Department, aiming to further enhance the professional preparedness of its students. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, highlighted the institution’s three-decade legacy of providing skilled manpower to various creative industries.

“AAFT is the most popular film, television, and media school on this side of the world. The students are doing extremely well in the industry. For thirty-one years, we have been consistently providing skilled professionals to different creative industries, including Media & Entertainment, (Cinema, Television, Print Media, Radio, New Media-AVGC, Events, Still Photography) as well as Hospitality & Tourism, Fashion & Design, Interior Designing, and Management & Administration,” shared Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

AAFT has been dedicated to nurturing talent and honing the skills of its students through comprehensive courses spanning from three months to four years. The institution’s powerful curriculum covers every facet of the subjects, providing students with a 360-degree learning environment to thrive in their respective industries.

Dr. Marwah emphasized the institution’s commitment to bringing out the best in its students, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of the professional world. The Placement Department, in particular, plays a pivotal role after the completion of courses, guiding students to become industry-ready for immediate employment or to embark on their entrepreneurial ventures.

“The placement cell plays a very important role once the courses are completed. It transforms students into industry-ready professionals, enabling them to seamlessly transition into jobs or start their own ventures,” added Dr. Marwah.

The workshop organized by the Placement Department at AAFT stands as a testament to the institution’s dedication to providing holistic education and empowering students with the skills and knowledge needed for success in their chosen fields.