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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates International Widows’ Day at India International Centre. New Delhi, 23rd June 2025: Renowned media personality and educationist Dr. Sandeep Marwah. President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University. Had the distinct honour of inaugurating the International Widows’ Day event organized at the India International Centre, New Delhi. The day is globally recognized and originally declared by Lord Raj Loomba to bring attention to the plight and rights of widows around the world. The prestigious event held under the Chairmanship of Ms. Smriti Irani, Former Union Cabinet Minister.  Hence Vice President of The Loomba Foundation, and Chairperson of the Alliance for Global Good: Gender Equity & Equality. The occasion witnessed the participation of several eminent leaders from government, international organizations, and civil society. While lighting the ceremonial lamp, Dr. Sandeep Marwah delivered an inspiring message emphasizing women’s empowerment as a central pillar of his institutions. “At Marwah Studios and AAFT, women’s empowerment is not just a concept—it is a commitment. From our student community to faculty and staff, we ensure equal opportunities, leadership roles, and a nurturing environment that allows women to thrive and lead,” said Dr. Marwah. The event brought together a distinguished panel of speakers, including. Such as Mrs. Sunita Dwivedi, President, Army Women’s Welfare Association, Ms. Smriti Irani, Vice President. Hence The Loomba Foundation, Ms. Sally Taylor, Minister Counsellor. Hence Development, Climate, Science and Technology, British High Commission. Ms. Kanta Singh, Deputy Country Representative, UN Women India ad Ms. Chhavi Moodgal, Founding CEO. IIMA Endowment Fund & Advisor to IIM Calcutta Endowment. Together, the speakers highlighted the urgent need for legal, social. And economic reforms to uplift widows and ensure their dignity, security, and rightful place in society. The program was a resounding call for solidarity and action, reminding everyone of the collective responsibility. Hence to eliminate discrimination and empower widows with access to education, livelihood, and equal rights.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Pays Respectful Visit to 14th President of India; Receives Blessings in the Form of a Book on Cinema. New Delhi, India – In a moment marked by reverence and inspiration, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City. President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, had the distinct honour of meeting Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji. Such as the 14th President of India, during a special visit to his esteemed office in the capital.

During this warm and respectful meeting, Dr. Marwah received a remarkable book on cinema from Shri Kovind Ji. A symbolic token of blessings that reflected both the President’s. Admiration for the creative arts and his gracious support for India’s cultural ambassadors. The gesture was deeply appreciated by Dr. Marwah, who described the encounter as both humbling and profoundly motivating. “Receiving this book from Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji was more than an honour—it was a blessing that I will cherish forever,” said Dr. Marwah. “His wisdom, humility, and continued dedication to guiding the nation even after his tenure are truly inspirational.”

The meeting also underscored the shared vision of both leaders for the promotion of such as art, culture, and education as pivotal elements in India’s growth story. Dr. Marwah expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the opportunity to engage in thoughtful conversation with a statesman of such towering stature.

Such as a global cultural ambassador and a record-holder in the field of media and creative education. Dr. Sandeep Marwah continues to uphold the values of excellence, innovation, and nation-building through his various platforms, including the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and AAFT University.

ICMEI Extends Congratulations to the People of Madagascar on Independence Day. New Delhi, 26th June 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), under the leadership of its President Dr. Sandeep Marwah, extended warm congratulations to Mr. Tahina Rasmoelina, Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of Madagascar in India, and to the people of Madagascar on the occasion of their Independence Day, celebrated annually on 26th June.

In a recent significant diplomatic and cultural exchange. Dr. Sandeep Marwah had the privilege of meeting His Excellency Mr. Richard Ravalomanana. The Hon’ble Vice President of Madagascar in London, where Dr. Marwah felicitated by  him for his extraordinary contributions to the promotion of art and culture.

During this meeting, **Dr. Marwah proposed appointing the Vice President as the Chief Patron of the newly formed Indo Madagascar Film and Cultural Forum, an initiative of ICMEI aimed at fostering deeper cooperation between the two countries through the powerful mediums of cinema, literature, and cultural exchange.

“I firmly believe that cultural diplomacy one of the strongest bridges between nations,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “The Indo Madagascar Film and Cultural Forum will serve as a platform for collaborative artistic endeavors, knowledge exchange, and mutual appreciation of our rich heritages.”

As a gesture of goodwill and collaboration, Dr. Marwah also extended a formal invitation toMr. H.E. Richard Ravalomanana to visit India and inaugurate the upcoming Global Literary Festival Noida, scheduled for September 2025. The official letter of invitation will be dispatched shortly.

India and Madagascar share such as longstanding cordial relations. And this cultural initiative expected to deepen the friendship between the two nations. By encouraging dialogue through arts and creative expressions. ICMEI continues to work proactively with embassies and cultural institutions worldwide to build strong people-to-people. Hence connections and promote global peace and understanding through media and entertainment. Hence ICMEI Extends Congratulations to the People of Madagascar on Independence Day.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored in Edinburgh, Scotland for Setting Ten World Records in Media and Education. Edinburgh, Scotland – June 2025: A moment of national pride unfolded in the historic chambers of the Scottish Parliament and the majestic Edinburgh City Chambers as Dr. Sandeep Marwah. Founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University, felicitated for his extraordinary achievement of ten world records in the fields of such as media, entertainment, and media education.

The prestigious recognition conferred during the Viksit Bharat @2047 Conclave. A significant global forum celebrating India’s vision for progress, unity, and leadership. The award presented by Hon. Martyn Day, two-time Member of the British Parliament (House of Commons). in the distinguished presence of political and cultural dignitaries from India, the UK, and Europe.

Also gracing the occasion were Hon. Mani Kumar Sharma, former Minister of Healthcare. Human Services, and Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Sikkim; Shri Kuldeep Shekhawat. President of BJP UK Robert Masih Nahar, the first Asian elected to the Spanish Senate from Barcelona.  Internationally acclaimed journalist Kumar Rakesh; and Rashmi Rai, social activist and reigning Mrs. Scotland Universe.

The event witnessed an impressive turnout from India—a diverse delegation comprising politicians. Such as entrepreneurs, professionals, and changemakers, all gathered to witness the global acknowledgment of Dr. Marwah’s unparalleled legacy.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his deep gratitude and humility. “I am overwhelmed by this honor in the land of ideas, vision, and values. These ten world records are not just personal milestones but symbols of India’s growing influence in global media and education. I dedicate this recognition to my country, my colleagues, and every dreamer who dares to create.”

Dr. Marwah, a global cultural ambassador and an architect of India’s creative education. Such as ecosystem, has played a pivotal role in placing India firmly on the world map of media and entertainment through initiatives like AAFT. Marwah Studios, and ICMEI. His institutions have trained over 35,000 students from 145 countries. And he has been an advocate of art and cultural diplomacy through Indo-foreign cultural forums.

The award ceremony in Edinburgh marks another glorious chapter in Dr. Marwah’s illustrious journey—celebrating his global vision, relentless spirit, and inspiring contribution to a Viksit Bharat. Hence Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored in Edinburgh, Scotland for Setting Ten World Records in Media and Education.

125 Trees Planted to Commemorate the 125th Batch of AAFT on International Day of Yoga. 125 Trees Planted to Commemorate the 125th Batch of AAFT on International Day of Yoga. Noida, 21st June 2025: In a meaningful tribute to the 125th historic batch of AAFT. the AAFT School of Health and Wellness in collaboration with the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism organized a special tree plantation drive on the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga. A total of 125 trees were planted across the green zones of Noida to symbolize such as growth. Sustainability, and the institution’s deep-rooted commitment to environmental and holistic well-being. The drive graced by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University. Who personally installed the 125th tree, marking a symbolic end to the green initiative. “This plantation drive is not just a celebration of our academic milestone but also a message of harmony between humanity and nature. Yoga teaches us balance, and this initiative reflects our alignment with that principle,” said Dr. Marwah. He congratulated the faculty, students, and administration of both schools for their active participation and applauded their consistent efforts in promoting environmental consciousness and wellness education. The event beautifully integrated the essence of yoga, education, and ecology, making it a memorable highlight in the ongoing celebrations of AAFT’s 125th batch. Hence 125 Trees Planted to Commemorated the 125th Batch of AAFT on International Day of Yoga.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Addresses 1500 Chartered Accountants on International Day of Yoga at Bharat Mandapam. New Delhi, 21st June 2025: In a momentous gathering on the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga. Renowned media personality and educationist Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University. Hence delivered an inspiring keynote address to a distinguished audience of over 1500 Chartered Accountants from across India at the iconic Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Organized by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The event was a unique confluence of such as yoga, leadership, and professional excellence. Highlighting the role of wellness and self-reliance in modern India. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, known for his contributions to media, education, and cultural diplomacy. Such as passionately spoke on the relevance of yoga in achieving holistic success. He delivered a compelling and deeply philosophical definition of “Atmanirbhar”, resonating with the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, who introduced the term as a national mission for self-reliant India. “Atmanirbhar is not merely a slogan; it is a way of life — a mindset that transforms individuals and nations. It means self-belief, sustainability, inner strength, and progressive thinking. Yoga, in its true sense, is the path to Atmanirbharta,” Dr. Marwah emphasized. The address received a powerful response from the audience comprising leading professionals and thought leaders of the country. Later during the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honoured for his exemplary contributions to the nation by prominent dignitaries. Including: Shri Vijender Gupta, Speaker, Delhi State Vidhan Sabha, Shri Raja Iqbal Singh, Mayor of Delhi, Shri Sandeep Kapoor, Councillor. Delhi Government, CA Charanjot Singh Nanda, President, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India The felicitation recognized Dr. Marwah’s relentless efforts in promoting India’s soft power through education, art, wellness, and cultural exchange on global platforms. Hence this event once again cemented Dr. Marwah’s role as a visionary leader whose ideas continue to inspire and uplift people from all walks of life. Such as Dr. Sandeep Marwah Addresses 1500 Chartered Accountants on International Day of Yoga at Bharat Mandapam.

ICMEI Celebrates Croatia National Day at Marwah Studios. Noida, 25th June 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) marked. The National Day of the Republic of Croatia with warmth and enthusiasm at Marwah Studios, Noida. The event reflected ICMEI’s ongoing commitment to promoting cultural ties and fostering bilateral relations through art and media. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and President of ICMEI. Such as extended his sincere congratulations to His Excellency Petar Ljubicic, Ambassador of Croatia to India. And to the people of Croatia on the occasion of their National Day. Celebrated annually on 25th June. “Croatia is a country with a rich cultural legacy and vibrant traditions. We at ICMEI deeply value our association with Croatia and look forward to further enriching our cultural partnership,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. The Indo Croatia Film and Cultural Forum, initiated under the banner of ICMEI, has actively participated in various cultural and media-based initiatives. However, Dr. Marwah emphasized the need for deeper engagement and closer cooperation with the Embassy of Croatia to further enhance the frequency and impact of collaborative activities. “We are enthusiastic about exploring new opportunities for joint ventures in such as cinema, literature, journalism, education, and tourism, and we welcome greater involvement from the Croatian Embassy to realize these goals,” Dr. Marwah added. Hence ICMEI remains dedicated to using creative industries as a means of international friendship. Mutual understanding, and shared growth. ICMEI Celebrates Croatia National Day at Marwah Studios.

ICMEI Celebrates Slovenia Statehood Day at Marwah Studios. Noida, 25th June 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) proudly celebrated the Statehood Day of the Republic of Slovenia at Marwah Studios, Noida. The celebration was marked by warm wishes and cultural camaraderie, reaffirming the deep-rooted friendship between India and Slovenia.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and President of ICMEI, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Her Excellency Mateja Vodeb Ghosh, Ambassador of Slovenia to India, and to the people of Slovenia on this important national occasion celebrated every year on 25th June. “It gives me immense pleasure to convey our warm wishes to the Ambassador and the people of Slovenia. The relationship between our two nations continues to grow stronger, thanks to our shared values and cultural synergy,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

The Indo Slovenia Film and Cultural Forum, established under the aegis of ICMEI in 2015, has played a pivotal role in promoting cultural diplomacy and creative exchange between the two nations. Since its inception, Slovenia has been an active and valued partner in all of ICMEI’s flagship events. Such as including the Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Fashion Week. Global Literary Festival, International Documentary Film Festival, Culinary Shows, Tourism Summits, and more.

This enduring collaboration showcases the mutual commitment of both countries to build a vibrant cultural bridge through film, art, media, and education. ICMEI continues to work closely with the Embassy of Slovenia in India to explore new avenues of cooperation and to strengthen people-to-people ties. Hence ICMEI Celebrates Slovenia Statehood Day at Marwah Studios.

ICMEI Celebrates Independence Day of Mozambique at Marwah Studios. Noida, 25th June 2025: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) celebrated the Independence Day of the Republic of Mozambique with great enthusiasm and respect at Marwah Studios, Noida. The celebration marked another significant step in strengthening bilateral cultural ties between India and Mozambique.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and President of ICMEI. Hence extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Ermindo Augusto Ferreira. High Commissioner of Mozambique to India. Such as the warm and vibrant people of Mozambique on the joyous occasion of their Independence Day, observed annually on 25th June.

“India and Mozambique share a strong and cordial relationship, and we at ICMEI are deeply committed. To enhancing people-to-people and cultural connections between our two great nations,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “The Indo Mozambique Film and Cultural Forum, functioning under ICMEI, is actively working on several cultural, cinematic, and educational initiatives to foster better understanding and collaboration between our communities.”

The committee at ICMEI is currently designing a series of engaging programs. Workshops, and cultural exchanges to celebrate Mozambique’s rich heritage and promote mutual appreciation through art, cinema, and media. These initiatives aim to build lasting bridges and further strengthen the diplomatic and cultural bond between India and Mozambique.

The celebration reaffirmed ICMEI’s commitment to using creative platforms as tools of cultural diplomacy and international friendship. Such as ICMEI Celebrates Independence Day of Mozambique at Marwah Studios.

ICMEI and AAFT Offer Scholarship to Strengthen Indo-Ecuador Relations Through Cultural Diplomacy. Noida, 24th June 2025: In a significant step toward strengthening educational and cultural ties between India and Ecuador. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Chancellor of AAFT University. presented a prestigious AAFT Short-Term Course Scholarship to His Excellency Mr. Fernando Xavier Bucheli Vargas. Ambassador of Ecuador to India. The scholarship designated for a deserving student from Ecuador to pursue specialized education in media and arts. At the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), one of the world’s leading creative institutions.

The gesture was made under the banner of the Indo Ecuador Film and Cultural Forum. An initiative of ICMEI aimed at promoting bilateral relations through such as art, culture, cinema, and education.

“It is our honor to support young talent from Ecuador. This scholarship is not just an educational opportunity but a symbol of friendship between our two nations. We believe cultural and academic exchanges pave the way for long-lasting global partnerships,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned media personality and the founder of Noida Film City.

Ambassador Fernando Xavier Bucheli Vargas expressed his appreciation and gratitude for the gesture, stating. “This initiative by ICMEI and AAFT is deeply valued. It reflects India’s goodwill and openness to global cooperation in education and culture. We look forward to continuing our collaboration and deepening the bond between Ecuador and India.”

The Indo Ecuador Film and Cultural Forum, since its inception, has actively engaged in organizing cultural events, film screenings, and academic initiatives aimed at promoting Ecuadorian culture in India and vice versa. The scholarship announcement is yet another milestone in its mission to bring the two countries closer through creative diplomacy.

AAFT has recognized globally for its commitment to world-class media and arts education. And this initiative further cements its role as a cultural bridge between nations. Hence ICMEI and AAFT Offer Scholarship to Strengthen Indo-Ecuador Relations Through Cultural Diplomacy.