Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored on 5th Anniversary of MSME Chamber of Commerce

May 26, 2024
Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored on 5th Anniversary of MSME Chamber of Commerce

New Delhi: Renowned educationist and media person, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, was presented with a memento as a gesture of goodwill for his untiring contribution to MSMECCII over the last five years as Global Advisor. The honor was bestowed upon him by Dr. Indrajit Ghosh, Global Chairman of the organization, during the fifth anniversary celebration of MSMECCII at Constitution Club, New Delhi.

The event was marked by the presence of several dignitaries, industry leaders, and members of the MSME sector, highlighting the significant impact of MSMECCII in fostering growth and development within the industry. Dr. Indrajit Ghosh commended Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his significant role in the development and promotion of the Chamber since its inception. He highlighted that Dr. Marwah’s services to the nation, particularly in the MSME Education Industry and the Media and Entertainment Industry, are unparalleled.

Dr. Ghosh emphasized, “Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been a cornerstone in our mission to uplift and support MSMEs. His visionary leadership and dedication have not only advanced the Chamber’s goals but also contributed immensely to the broader economic landscape of our country.”

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his gratitude and emphasized the vital role of MSMEs in the country. “MSMEs are the real doers of this country,” he stated, acknowledging their contributions to the nation’s growth and development. He further added, “The resilience and innovation demonstrated by MSMEs are truly inspiring. It is an honor to support and work alongside such dynamic entrepreneurs and businesses.”

Dr. Marwah also shared insights into the future plans of MSMECCII, which include expanding educational initiatives, providing more robust support systems for MSMEs, and fostering greater collaboration between industry and academia. “Our goal is to create a sustainable ecosystem where MSMEs can thrive and contribute significantly to India’s economic progress,” he said.

The fifth anniversary of MSMECCII not only celebrated the organization’s achievements but also underscored the importance of continuous support and development for MSMEs. The event concluded with a renewed commitment to advancing the interests of the MSME sector, which remains a critical pillar of the Indian economy.

Sandeep Marwah Honored with Global Chair Position at Ishkama Global Change

May 26, 2024
Sandeep Marwah Honored with Global Chair Position at Ishkama Global Change

London, UK: In a significant development, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned international figure and media luminary, has been appointed as the Global Chair for the Media and Arts Division of Ishkama Global Change (IGC). This notable announcement was made by Abhnash Bains, the founder and CEO of IGC, during a recent press event in London.

Dr. Marwah, the pioneering founder of Noida Film City and a record-holder with nine world records, has made substantial contributions to the media and entertainment sectors. As the Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, his influence as an educator and philanthropist has been felt globally.

Abhnash Bains extended this esteemed role to Dr. Marwah during her visit to the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry’s global headquarters at Marwah Studios in Noida. She underscored the significant impact Dr. Marwah will have in advancing IGC’s mission, particularly within the realms of media and the arts.

“I am profoundly honored to accept this appointment and join the IGC advisory committee,” stated Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “This platform offers a unique opportunity to work alongside global leaders and institutions to effect meaningful change, particularly in promoting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 5 on Gender Equality.”

In his new capacity, Dr. Marwah will also spearhead the upcoming Global Convention organized by Ishkama Global Change in London. This prominent event aims to stimulate dialogue and collaboration among MPs, Ministers, and key stakeholders throughout the UK and extend its influence to international bodies such as the UN, EU, AU, GCC, and Commonwealth. The convention will also engage governments, corporations, business leaders, foundations, universities, and civil society.

Abhnash Bains highlighted the vital importance of this initiative, stating, “Dr. Marwah’s leadership and vision are crucial to driving our agenda forward. His extensive experience and dedication to education and philanthropy align perfectly with our objectives at Ishkama Global Change.”

Ishkama Global Change (IGC) is committed to facilitating global consultations and meetings aimed at promoting sustainable development and social justice. By focusing on SDG 5, Gender Equality, IGC seeks to create a more equitable and inclusive world.

Public Relations Workshop at AAFT School of PR Events and Advertising

May 26, 2024
Public Relations Workshop at AAFT School of PR Events and Advertising

Noida: The AAFT School of PR Events and Advertising recently hosted a powerful workshop on Public Relations, featuring esteemed speakers Puja Arora from HCL and Dr. Ajit Pathak, President of the PR Society of India. The event was held at Marwah Film City, Noida, and aimed to provide students with deep insights into the field of Public Relations.

“PR is performance recognition,” stated Dr. Sandeep Marwah while addressing the attendees. He emphasized the importance of PR in today’s dynamic environment and how it serves as a critical tool for performance acknowledgment and brand building.

Puja Arora from HCL shared her extensive experience in corporate communications, explaining various strategies and practices that are crucial for effective public relations. She emphasized the need for innovation and adaptability in the PR industry to keep up with the evolving digital landscape.

Dr. Ajit Pathak, President of the PR Society of India, expressed his views on the current trends and challenges in the PR industry. He highlighted the significance of ethical practices and the role of PR professionals in shaping public opinion and maintaining a positive image for organizations.

The workshop was an interactive session, providing students with the opportunity to engage with the speakers and gain valuable knowledge about real-world PR scenarios. The insights shared by the industry experts were aimed at equipping the students with the skills necessary to excel in their future careers.

Later in the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honored and presented the speakers with life membership of the International Film and Television Research Centre of AAFT as a mark of respect and appreciation for their contributions to the field of Public Relations.

The workshop was a significant success, leaving the students inspired and better prepared for their professional journeys in the field of PR and advertising.

British Business Group Hosts Powerful Networking Meet at Marwah Studios

May 26, 2024
British Business Group Hosts Powerful Networking Meet at Marwah Studios

Noida: The British Business Group (BBG), in association with the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum (IUKFCF) and the Indo-Wales Creative Forum-IWCF, organized a dynamic networking event at Marwah Studios in Film City Noida. The event aimed to infuse new energy into the ongoing development and promotion of the India-UK relationship through business, art, and culture.

Tarun Singhal, treasurer of the British Business Group, highlighted the importance of these gatherings. “These get-togethers with dignitaries associated with the United Kingdom in any and every way enhance the level of business between India and the UK. We have been one of the most successful organizations associated with the British High Commission in New Delhi,” he stated.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the host of the program and Ambassador of Wales to India, inaugurated the session by emphasizing his long-standing relationship with the United Kingdom, particularly Wales, spanning over two decades.

The event featured discussions on emerging trends in cyber and dark web laws, led by Amit Dubey, National Cyber Expert, and Shivaarti Bajaj, Renowned Lawyer. The session was inaugurated by H.E. Gabriel P. Sinimbo, High Commissioner of Namibia, and Prashanta Nanda, Member of Rajya Sabha.

Seema Kukreja coordinated the event, which was supported by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry. The session concluded with Dr. Sandeep Marwah presenting life membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT to the dignitaries on the dais, along with participation certificates to all attendees.

New Book on Dr. Sandeep Marwah by Anupama Bhardhwaj Set to Inspire Readers

May 26, 2024
New Book on Dr. Sandeep Marwah by Anupama Bhardhwaj Set to Inspire Readers

Noida: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary founder of Noida Film City and president of Marwah Studios, continues to be a source of inspiration as Anupama Bhardhwaj announces the commencement of a new book about his remarkable journey and achievements.

“Dr. Sandeep Marwah is an institution in himself. Every time you meet him, he has an abundance of experiences to share from his vast involvement in cinema, television, media, fashion, social activities, events, education, and public engagements. It is a challenge to capture his multifaceted life in one book,” said Anupama Bhardhwaj, the author of the upcoming book.

Anupama Bhardhwaj aims to adopt a unique approach to narrate Dr. Marwah’s contributions, focusing on his international affiliations and his role in promoting culture both in India and globally. “I want to highlight his achievements in the realm of foreign collaborations and cultural promotion. If I put it correctly, he is a Global Cultural Ambassador,” added Anupama.

Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Sandeep Marwah shared his excitement: “I am thankful to Anupama for embarking on this journey to write a book about me. I have ample material to discuss the international cultural activities we have been involved in over the past 40 years. It will be enjoyable to revisit and reflect on the hundreds of fascinating cases related to international cultural development and promotion.”

Dr. Marwah encouraged the press and the public to await the book’s release, promising that it will unfold many untold stories and provide deep insights into the international cultural landscape. “There will be many stories unfolded in the book that will captivate readers,” he said.

Renowned Interior Designer Sunita Kohli Joins AAFT School of Interior Design as Dean of Industry

May 26, 2024
Renowned Interior Designer Sunita Kohli Joins AAFT School of Interior Design as Dean of Industry

Noida: The AAFT School of Interior Design is proud to announce the appointment of the distinguished interior designer, Sunita Kohli, as the Dean of Industry. With this prestigious addition, the school enhances its reputation for providing exceptional education and training in the field of interior design. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, expressed his enthusiasm: “Sunita Kohli’s joining brings a new level of prestige and glamour to our institution.”

Sunita Kohli shared her excitement about this new role: “I am very happy and excited to be part of the AAFT School of Interior Design. It is a wonderful opportunity to share my deep experience in the field with young aspirants. I will ensure that they gain extensive knowledge from my experience.”

To welcome Sunita Kohli, a formal function was organized at the AAFT School of Interior Design. During the event, she was introduced to the entire administration, management, and students of AAFT.

Sunita Kohli is an acclaimed Indian interior designer, architectural restorer, and furniture manufacturer. She has restored and decorated several iconic buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan (the President’s House), the Parliament House Colonnade, the Prime Minister’s Office, and Hyderabad House in New Delhi. In recognition of her contributions, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1992.

Sunita Kohli has also been a guest lecturer at various prestigious institutions, including Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government Innovations, Emory University’s Carlos Museum and Halle Institute, Colorado College, and the National Building Museum in Washington DC. She has published and presented several papers and books, further solidifying her expertise and influence in the field of interior design.

Goa Provides Platform for Creative Industry – Sandeep Marwah

May 21, 2024
Goa Provides Platform for Creative Industry – Sandeep Marwah

Goa: The picturesque state of Goa is emerging as a significant platform for the creative industry, as highlighted by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned figure in film, television, and media, during a recent visit to Goa addressing press at Hotel Taj Village.  Dr. Marwah emphasized Goa’s potential to become a hub for creative professionals, offering a conducive environment for innovation and artistic expression.

Dr. Marwah, who has been instrumental in bringing numerous international accolades to India and creating multiple world records, praised Goa’s unique blend of cultural heritage and modern infrastructure. He noted that the state’s vibrant atmosphere and scenic beauty provide an ideal backdrop for creative endeavours, attracting artists, filmmakers, and media professionals from around the globe.

In his address, Dr. Marwah encouraged the local government and stakeholders to invest in developing facilities and resources that can further enhance Goa’s appeal to the creative community. He also called for collaborative efforts to promote the state as a premier destination for creative projects, which would, in turn, boost tourism and the local economy.

The event saw participation from various industry leaders, artists, and government officials, all of whom echoed Dr. Marwah’s sentiments. They discussed strategies to leverage Goa’s potential and transform it into a thriving creative industry hub.

This initiative aligns with the broader vision of fostering creativity and innovation in India, contributing to the country’s cultural and economic growth.

Global Manufacturers and Traders Foundation Honors Sandeep Marwah

May 21, 2024
Global Manufacturers and Traders Foundation Honors Sandeep Marwah

Noida: In a grand ceremony held at the India International Centre, New Delhi, Dr. Raja Talukdar, President of the Global Manufacturers and Traders Foundation, honored individuals who have significantly contributed to making India the fifth largest economy in the world. Among the honorees, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in the fields of film, television, and media.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a name synonymous with excellence, has brought over 200 international awards to India and created nine world records. His contributions have added immense value and prestige to the country’s reputation on the global stage. The award presentation was graced by some of the most prominent figures in the nation.

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Marwah motivated the audience, emphasizing the importance of unity and love within the community to enhance business prosperity. He urged everyone to support the government’s initiatives to propel India towards becoming the third largest economy in the world.

This event not only recognized individual achievements but also highlighted the collective effort required to drive the nation’s economic growth and global standing.

AAFT and ICMEI Join Hands with NDFF-New Delhi Film Foundation

May 21, 2024
AAFT and ICMEI Join Hands with NDFF-New Delhi Film Foundation

Noida: The Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) have formed a strategic partnership with the New Delhi Film Foundation (NDFF). The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) marks a significant step towards promoting Indian cinema at Marwah Film City.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and ICMEI, along with Ashish K Singh, Founder and General Secretary of NDFF, and Ajit Rai, were present at the signing ceremony. This collaboration aims to enhance the landscape of Indian cinema through various initiatives and projects that will be hosted  and planned together at Marwah Film City.

“Cinema is the magical art form that transcends boundaries, bringing stories to life and emotions to the surface. It is a powerful medium that unites people, offering a window into diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah while handing over the copy of the MOU.

The New Delhi Film Foundation is a non-profit film society registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860, with its operations extending across India. Its primary objective is to watch cinema, talk cinema, learn cinema, and make cinema together. The foundation strives to create sensitivity and understanding in society for sensible and sincere cinema. Many of its founding members are seasoned professionals in journalism and filmmaking.

This collaboration is poised to bring a new era of creative synergy and cultural exchange, further enriching the Indian cinematic landscape.

Faculty Development Program at AAFT by Experts

May 21, 2024
Faculty Development Program at AAFT by Experts

Noida: A well-designed Faculty Development Program was successfully conducted at the AAFT in Noida, aiming to enhance the teaching standards and incorporate advancements in technology and evolving student behavior patterns. This program was meticulously planned for the faculty members from various disciplines within AAFT.

The program featured distinguished speakers, including Kenneth G. Wheeler from ICF PCC and Pathway Founder of Selah Consulting Solutions, Aditya Sisodia ICF PCC from Founder S Vision Consultants, and Suchitra Rajendra, ICF PCC CEO and Founder of QEDHR. Their insights and expertise provided valuable knowledge to the participants, focusing on modern teaching methodologies and the integration of technology in education.

The event was highly interactive, offering a platform for attendees to engage, share experiences, and learn from the experts. The session was not only informative but also facilitated an exchange of innovative ideas aimed at fostering a better learning environment.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the founder of AAFT, expressed his gratitude to all the dignitaries for their significant contributions. He appreciated their dedication and the valuable inputs they shared, which will undoubtedly benefit the faculty and, consequently, the students of AAFT.

The Faculty Development Program at AAFT underscores the institution’s commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in education, preparing its faculty to meet the dynamic challenges of modern teaching.