Month: July 2024

New York, 4th July 2024: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), led by its President, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, proudly extends heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira, the High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, and the people of Rwanda on the momentous occasion of their Independence Day.

In his congratulatory message, Dr. Marwah stated, “On behalf of the ICMEI and the entire art and culture fraternity of India, I extend our warmest greetings to the government and people of Rwanda as they celebrate their Independence Day. This significant day marks the triumph of freedom and the enduring spirit of the Rwandan people. We wish them continued peace, prosperity, and progress.”

The Indo-Rwanda Film and Cultural Forum, a key initiative of ICMEI, has been pivotal in fostering and enhancing cultural ties between India and Rwanda. Through numerous collaborative projects, cultural exchanges, and artistic ventures, the forum has played a significant role in promoting mutual understanding and appreciation between the two nations.

As we commemorate this joyous occasion, ICMEI reaffirms its commitment to strengthening the cultural and artistic bonds with Rwanda. The forum looks forward to continuing its collaborative efforts, contributing to the vibrant cultural connections that unite our countries.

New Delhi, 3rd July 2024: The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), under the leadership of its President, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, extends heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Mikhail Kasko, the Ambassador of Belarus to India, and the people of Belarus on the auspicious occasion of their Independence Day.

In his message, Dr. Marwah conveyed, “On behalf of the ICMEI and the entire art and culture fraternity of India, I extend our warmest greetings to the government and people of Belarus as they celebrate their Independence Day. This significant day commemorates the spirit of freedom, resilience, and unity of the Belarusian people. We wish them continued prosperity, peace, and success in all their endeavors.”

The Indo-Belarus Film and Cultural Forum, a pivotal initiative under ICMEI, has been instrumental in fostering and strengthening cultural ties between India and Belarus. This forum has facilitated numerous collaborative projects, cultural exchanges, and artistic endeavors, enhancing mutual understanding and appreciation between the two nations.

As we celebrate this joyous occasion, ICMEI reaffirms its commitment to deepening cultural and artistic ties with Belarus. The forum looks forward to many more years of fruitful collaboration, contributing to the rich cultural tapestry that binds our countries together.

New Delhi, 1st July 2024: Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Ahmed Ali Dahir, Ambassador of Somalia, and the people of Somalia on the occasion of their Independence Day.

In a message of goodwill, Mr. Marwah acknowledged the historical significance of this day for the Somali people, marking 64 years since Somalia gained independence from colonial rule on 1st July 1960. He praised the resilience, unity, and determination of the Somali people in their ongoing journey towards peace and development.

“On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, I extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency Ahmed Ali Dahir and the people of Somalia on this momentous occasion of their Independence Day. This day is a celebration of the spirit and strength of the Somali people. It is an opportunity to reflect on their rich history and to look forward to a future filled with hope, progress, and prosperity,” said Marwah.

He further emphasized the importance of cultural exchange and cooperation between India and Somalia, highlighting the role of media and entertainment in fostering mutual understanding and strengthening bilateral relations. Mr. Marwah expressed his commitment to enhancing collaboration between the two countries through various initiatives and programs spearheaded by ICMEI.

“ICMEI is dedicated to building bridges of understanding and collaboration between nations through the powerful medium of media and entertainment. We are eager to explore new avenues of partnership with Somalia to celebrate our shared values and cultural heritage,” added Marwah.

The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, under the leadership of Sandeep Marwah, has been at the forefront of promoting global cultural exchange and cooperation. The organization has initiated numerous programs and events aimed at fostering international partnerships and celebrating the diverse cultural landscapes of member countries.

Somalia, located in the Horn of Africa, celebrates its Independence Day on 1st July each year. The day is marked with nationwide celebrations, including parades, cultural performances, and reflections on the nation’s journey towards unity and development.

As Somalia commemorates this significant milestone, the message of solidarity and goodwill from ICMEI and Sandeep Marwah serves as a testament to the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation that exist between India and Somalia.

New York, 1st July 2024: Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and founder of Noida Film City, extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Cameron Dean Mackay, High Commissioner of Canada, and the people of Canada on the occasion of Canada Day.

In a message of goodwill, Mr. Marwah recognized the importance of Canada Day, which commemorates the anniversary of the confederation of Canada, a day marked with national pride, celebrations, and a reflection on the country’s achievements. Canada Day is celebrated each year on the 1st of July, marking the formation of the country in 1867.

“On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, I extend warm congratulations to His Excellency Cameron Dean Mackay and the people of Canada on this joyous occasion of Canada Day. This day is a symbol of unity, freedom, and the spirit of the Canadian people. It is a moment to celebrate the rich history, diverse culture, and the remarkable progress that Canada has achieved over the years,” said Marwah.

He also highlighted the strong cultural ties between India and Canada, emphasizing the role of media and entertainment in strengthening these bonds. Mr. Marwah expressed his commitment to fostering collaboration and cultural exchange between the two nations through various initiatives under the auspices of ICMEI.

“ICMEI values the robust relationship shared between India and Canada. Our collaboration in the fields of media and entertainment has not only enhanced mutual understanding but also brought our cultures closer. We look forward to continuing this partnership and exploring new opportunities for cooperation,” Marwah added.

Under Sandeep Marwah’s leadership, ICMEI has been instrumental in promoting international cooperation through media and entertainment. The organization has initiated numerous cultural exchange programs, film festivals, and collaborative projects that celebrate the diversity and creativity of member countries.

Canada, known for its stunning landscapes, multicultural society, and strong values of democracy and inclusivity, celebrates Canada Day with a series of nationwide events, including parades, concerts, fireworks, and community gatherings. It is a day for Canadians to come together, express their national pride, and honor their heritage.

As Canada celebrates this significant day, the message of congratulations and solidarity from ICMEI and Sandeep Marwah underscores the enduring friendship and cooperation between India and Canada. It serves as a reminder of the shared values and mutual respect that form the foundation of their bilateral relationship.

New Delhi, 1st July 2024: Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), extended heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Brigadier General Aloys Bizindavyi, Ambassador of Burundi, and the people of Burundi on the occasion of their Independence Day.

In a statement issued today, Mr. Marwah acknowledged the significance of this day for the people of Burundi, marking 62 years since the nation gained independence from colonial rule. He highlighted the resilience, determination, and spirit of the Burundian people in their journey towards freedom and development.

“On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, I extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency Brig. General Aloys Bizindavyi and the people of Burundi on this momentous occasion of their Independence Day. This day is a testament to the enduring strength and unity of the Burundian people. It is a time to reflect on the achievements of the past and to look forward to a future filled with hope and progress,” said Marwah.

He further emphasized the importance of cultural exchange and cooperation between India and Burundi, noting the role of media and entertainment in fostering mutual understanding and friendship. Mr. Marwah expressed his commitment to enhancing collaboration between the two countries through various initiatives and programs led by ICMEI.

“ICMEI is dedicated to building bridges of understanding and collaboration between nations through the powerful medium of media and entertainment. We are eager to explore new avenues of partnership with Burundi to celebrate our shared values and cultural heritage,” added Marwah.

Burundi, a landlocked country in East Africa, celebrates its Independence Day on 1st July each year. The day marks the end of colonial rule and the beginning of a new era of self-determination and sovereignty. Celebrations across the country include parades, cultural performances, and reflections on the nation’s journey towards development and prosperity.

New York, NY – Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned social worker and educationist, and President of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, made a significant visit to the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Accompanied by Guru Dileep, a celebrated yoga master and spiritual leader, Dr. Marwah engaged with numerous national and international leaders, highlighting his commitment to global peace and sustainable development.

During his visit, Dr. Marwah had the opportunity to tour the Security Council of the UN, where he shared his insights and experiences with the press. He elaborated on the extensive activities and initiatives undertaken by the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, as well as the Indian Federation of United Nations Organizations (IFUNA), where he serves as a patron.

Dr. Marwah emphasized the Foundation’s dedication to celebrating and propagating the key observances marked by the United Nations. “We have been celebrating every day as marked by the United Nations. We are committed to propagating each subject mentioned in the books of the United Nations,” he stated.

The collaborative efforts of Marwah Studios, AAFT University, and over a hundred other organizations under Dr. Marwah’s leadership are focused on critical global issues. These include environmental and climate change, disability, support for underprivileged children, women empowerment, and education for all. These efforts are in alignment with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined by the United Nations.

Dr. Marwah’s visit underscores his unwavering commitment to fostering international cooperation and sustainable development. His work through various organizations continues to make a significant impact on communities worldwide, driving positive change and promoting peace.

New Delhi, 30th June 2024 – The prestigious International Awards Meet 2024 took place with great success at the Crown Plaza, Delhi, on the 30th of June. Organized by IEMS and Brandsman India, this event celebrated exceptional achievements and contributions across various fields.

Sandeep Marwah, a nine-time World Record Holder, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, inaugurated the meet. He encouraged all awardees to elevate their work and professions, aiming to place India on the highest global platform. He emphasized the importance of striving for excellence and innovation.

This year’s event honored 70 distinguished individuals from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and other countries for their remarkable contributions in various sectors. The awardees hailed from a wide array of industries, showcasing the international scope and inclusivity of the event.

The Guests of Honour included Padma Shri Jitender Singh Shunty, Counselor of the Embassy of the State of Palestine Basem F. Hellis, Fashion Designer Asma Gulzar, Bigg Boss and Roadies winner Ashutosh Kaushik, and Rohan Sharma, founder of Brand Maanvi.

Sandeep Marwah delivered an inspiring keynote on “Aatmnirbhar Bharat,” urging all awardees to contribute towards India’s self-reliance mission. His motivational words resonated deeply with the audience, leaving a lasting impression. Later Sandeep Marwah was also awarded for his contribution to media and entertainment Industry.

Ankit Kaushik, Founder of IEMS, expressed heartfelt gratitude to all the guests. He congratulated the awardees and their families for their extraordinary achievements and contributions.

The International Awards Meet 2024 concluded as a resounding success, celebrating excellence and fostering inspiration among all attendees.

Noida: The 8th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2024 has continued to set unprecedented standards in the fashion industry, as witnessed by an enthralling fourth show on its second day.

The event garnered the presence of distinguished dignitaries such as H.E. Mateja Vodeb Ghosh, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia, H.E. Javier Manuel Paulinich Velarde, Ambassador of the Republic of Peru, H.E. Gabriel Pandureni Sinimbo, High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia, and Anhad Bhullar Malhotra, Founder of House of Hindee, as the guest of honour.

Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Festival, shared the rich history and significance of the 8th Global Fashion and Design Week, emphasizing its unique stature and global recognition within fashion institutions worldwide.

The event featured an impressive showcase of culturally inspired designs prepared by the young talents of AAFT. The diverse range of garments, modeled by AAFT Models, highlighted the global influences that shaped the creative collections.

Slovenia: Elegantly represented by designers Prakhar and Navya. Greece: Showcased through the creativity of Simran Kaur. Belarus: Cultural essence captured by designers Akshay, Ayushi, and Tanya. Romania: Highlighted by the works of Manisha, Babita, and Meenu. Malaysia: Influences seen in the designs by Anushka and Saanch. Vietnam: Beautifully presented by designer Sulakshana and Peru: Stunning garments designed by Nishi.

H.E. Mateja Vodeb Ghosh praised the rising standards of Global Fashion Week Noida, expressing admiration for the event’s growth and the exceptional quality of the designs. H.E. Javier Manuel Paulinich Velarde and H.E. Gabriel Pandureni Sinimbo echoed these sentiments, commending the professionalism and elegance of the presentations.

The show was a spectacular success, drawing a full house with enthusiastic attendees eagerly waiting for their chance to witness the remarkable display of fashion and culture. The event was supported by International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.

Noida, India – The much-anticipated reality show “Supergurl Tara of the Year” was officially launched by Fun Studios Entertainment at the AAFT campus, Noida Film City. The launch event, held on June 20, was a resounding success, drawing enthusiastic participation from students specializing in fashion design, performing arts, and journalism.

“Supergurl Tara of the Year” aims to discover and celebrate India’s own superheroine. The show invites young women aged 19 to 25 to audition for the prestigious title of Supergurl Tara, with the winner being crowned as the ultimate embodiment of strength, resilience, and grace. This mini reality series is designed to spotlight the journey and evolution of Supergurl Tara, showcasing her role as a beacon of empowerment.

The character of Supergurl Tara is rooted in the concept of the “five elements of the Universe,” forming the core narrative of India’s pioneering superheroine. During the launch, attendees were captivated by Supergurl Tara, who seamlessly blends the qualities of a protector and a healer, embodying the true essence of a superheroine.

Gagan Rana, Founder and CEO of Fun Studios and Fun Kids India, highlighted the significance of Supergurl Tara, stating, “Supergurl Tara represents the strength and perseverance of Indian women. We are thrilled to introduce this remarkable concept to the world.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the esteemed Founder of AAFT, Marwah Studio, and Noida Film City, served as the Chief Guest for the event. He lauded the innovative concept and stressed the importance of balancing the Panch Tatva (five elements) in our lives to achieve happiness and success. “Supergurl Tara will undoubtedly serve as an inspirational role model for girls and women globally,” he remarked.

As the series unfolds, viewers can look forward to an array of exciting challenges, captivating performances, and engaging narratives centered around the extraordinary Supergurl Tara. Fun Studios invites audiences to join this unique journey and witness the world of India’s first superheroine like never before.

Beyond the reality show, Fun Studios has grand plans for the Supergurl Tara franchise, with upcoming animated movies, comics, TV shows, and web series set to further explore and expand her universe.

For aspiring Supergurl Taras, auditions are now open. Interested participants can apply by visiting the official website at funkids.in.

New Delhi, India, July 3, 2024 – At the 7th Fit India Conclave Doctor’s Day program held at the Constitution Club in New Delhi, MedscapeIndia launched the #RedFlag Campaign, addressing the urgent issue of violence against healthcare professionals. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and Asian Academy of Film and Television, voiced his strong support for the campaign. He commended reputed Radiologist Dr. Sunita Dube, Founder Chairperson of MedscapeIndia, for her unwavering commitment to this vital cause.

Campaign Overview

The #RedFlag Campaign, spearheaded by Dr. Sunita Dube, aims to eradicate violence against healthcare workers and advocate for their protection. Supported by 42 medical associations and 3 million doctors nationwide, the campaign emphasizes the need for comprehensive protective measures for healthcare workers. Dr. Dube’s tireless efforts and dedication have led to the proposal of the “Prevention Against Doctor’s Assault Bill 2023,” which has gained backing from notable MPs, including Shashi Tharoor, Amit Shah, and Dr. Ashok Bajpai.

Sandeep Marwah’s Endorsement

Sandeep Marwah highlighted the critical importance of ensuring the safety and security of healthcare professionals. “The contribution of healthcare workers is invaluable, and their safety is paramount. Dr. Sunita Dube’s initiative with the #RedFlag Campaign is a significant step towards creating a safer working environment for these dedicated professionals,” Marwah stated. His endorsement brings added weight to the campaign, aligning with his commitment to social causes and community well-being.

FitIndia Movement and We Doctors Campaign

For the past decade, MedscapeIndia has significantly contributed to healthcare services through initiatives like the FitIndia Movement and We Doctors Campaign. The FitIndia movement focuses on improving CPR literacy for Bharat and promoting healthcare self-sufficiency across India. Meanwhile, the “We Doctors Digi Health Card” campaign enhances healthcare service efficiency by providing digital health cards to doctors, ensuring secure and streamlined access to patient information.

Distinguished Attendees

The conclave saw participation from prominent leaders and dignitaries, including Shri Prataprao Jadhav, State Minister of Health and Family Welfare; Faggan Singh Kulaste, Former Union Minister of State for Steel and Rural Development; Shri Sujeet Kumar, Hon’ble Member of Rajya Sabha & Chairman of the Petitions Committee in Rajya Sabha; Dr. Ashok Bajpai, Member of Rajya Sabha; and Dr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, Indian dental surgeon and Member of Parliament. Also in attendance were Padma Shri Dr. Mohsin Wali, esteemed cardiologist; and spiritual leaders Shri Acharya Lokesh Muni and Shri H.H. Pujya Swami Chidhanand Saraswati Ji, along with doctors from across the nation.

A Unified Call for Action

The #RedFlag Campaign seeks to unite medical professionals, policymakers, and the public in a concerted effort to combat violence in healthcare settings. By advocating for the swift implementation of the “Prevention Against Doctor’s Assault Bill 2023,” MedscapeIndia aims to establish a safer and more supportive environment for healthcare workers nationwide.