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New Delhi, March 10, 2024:in a celebration of cultural exchange and artistic collaboration, the solo exhibition titled ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ by renowned Italian artist Tarshito N. Stippoli has made its debut at the Crafts Museum in Delhi. Curated by Tunty Chauhan, in collaboration with Andrea Baldi, Director of the Cultural Centre at the Italian Embassy, the exhibition promises to be a captivating exploration of artistic expression and global connectivity.

The inauguration of the exhibition was graced by the esteemed presence of H.E. Herve Delphin, Ambassador of the European Union to India, who commended the initiative as a testament to the strong cultural ties between Italy, India, and the European Union.

Tarshito N. Stippoli’s artwork, renowned for its depth and symbolism, promises to mesmerize art enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. Through ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,’ the artist invites viewers on a journey of introspection and interconnectedness, echoing the ancient Indian philosophy that “the world is one family.”

In a significant gesture of collaboration, Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for the Indo-Italian Film and Cultural Forum, extended an invitation to Italian artists to forge partnerships with AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television) and offered the state-of-the-art facilities of Marwah Studios to facilitate creative endeavors.

This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in fostering artistic exchange and cultural dialogue between India and Italy. It underscores the importance of nurturing creative talent and fostering cross-cultural connections to enrich the global artistic landscape.

New Delhi: In a momentous celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation, Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, delivered an inspiring address at the 32nd Anniversary of Business Sphere Magazine and the 19th Conclave & Award Function. The event, attended by a multitude of professionals and members of the business community, served as a platform to recognize and honor individuals who have made significant contributions to business promotion in India held at Hotel Samarat.

Addressing the gathering, Sandeep Marwah emphasized the importance of stepping out of comfort zones and embracing innovation to propel India towards becoming the third-largest economy in the world. He underscored the need for self-sufficiency and self-reliance, urging attendees to foster entrepreneurial spirit and think beyond conventional boundaries.

Among the distinguished guests present were Amod Kanth, IPS ( social activist, and former policeman who is best known as the founder of the NGO Prayas), Amitabh Srivastava (senior journalist), and Dr. Anil Agrawal (Member of Rajya Sabha). Deepak Khattar, the editor of Business Sphere Magazine, extended honors to these eminent personalities for their valuable contributions to the business community.

The highlight of the event was the presentation of awards to prominent business figures and professionals who have demonstrated exemplary dedication and innovation in their respective fields. Sandeep Marwah, along with other dignitaries, had the privilege of presenting these prestigious awards, recognizing the outstanding achievements and contributions of the recipients.

The ceremony served as a testament to the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation thriving within the Indian business landscape. It underscored the importance of collaborative efforts and individual initiatives in driving economic growth and fostering a culture of innovation.

Noida: In an effort to ensure streamlined operations and effective management within Marwah Studios and AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television), Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, recently convened a meeting with the operation team. Led by Neeraj Paul, Director Operations, the meeting aimed to gather firsthand insights into the functioning of various educational departments.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the significance of maintaining high standards of education and operational efficiency across all departments. With a commitment to excellence, he reiterated the importance of continuous improvement and innovation in educational practices. Neeraj Paul, Director Operations, provided a comprehensive overview of the operational aspects of Marwah Studios and AAFT. He highlighted the team’s dedication towards ensuring a conducive learning environment for students and fostering growth opportunities.

During the meeting, various strategies were discussed to further enhance the educational experience offered by Marwah Studios and AAFT. Dr. Sandeep Marwah encouraged open communication and collaboration among the operation team members to address any challenges and explore new opportunities.

Expressing his satisfaction with the progress made so far, Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his confidence in the operation team’s ability to drive positive change and uphold the institution’s reputation for excellence in education and training. The meeting concluded on a positive note with a renewed commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality and efficiency in all operational aspects of Marwah Studios and AAFT.

Ahmedabad: In a significant move acknowledging his longstanding commitment to social service and leadership, Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been appointed as Commissioner International by the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association. This prestigious designation, conferred upon Dr. Marwah by the National Chief Commissioner, Dr. Anil Pratham, and the esteemed board of the association, reflects his dedication to the values upheld by the organization.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s journey in service began during his formative years, where he actively participated in Scouts and NCC activities at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya and Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University. His passion for contributing to society led him to serve as a Special Police Officer and later as an Honorary Battalion Commander in the Delhi Home Guards. During his eight-year tenure, he rose to the esteemed position of District Commandant, overseeing 12,000 cadets. Dr. Marwah’s exemplary service in uniform has been recognized through various awards and accolades, underscoring his commitment to duty and discipline.

Dr. Marwah’s appointment as Commissioner International further underscores his significant contributions to the nation and his unwavering dedication to youth development. His previous role as Chief Scout for India exemplifies his ability to lead and inspire the youth of the nation.

“I am deeply honored to be appointed as Commissioner International by the Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “It is a privilege to serve an organization that instills values of leadership, integrity, and service among the youth of our nation. I look forward to contributing to the association’s mission of nurturing responsible citizens and future leaders.”

The Hindustan Scouts and Guides Association extends its warmest congratulations to Dr. Sandeep Marwah on his appointment as Commissioner International and expresses gratitude for his continued dedication to the organization’s principles.

Noida:  The spirit of Women’s empowerment resonated through the halls of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) as the institution celebrated International Women’s Day with fervor and dedication. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary President of AAFT, expressed his pride in the remarkable achievements of his students and reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to gender equality and empowerment.

“We take immense pride in the accomplishments of our students, regardless of gender. At AAFT, we have always upheld the principle of equal opportunity, ensuring that both male and female students receive the same level of education and support,” stated Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

Highlighting AAFT’s dedication to women’s empowerment, Dr. Marwah announced the launch of special schemes tailored to support and uplift female students. These initiatives include dedicated programs on women’s issues on Radio Noida 107.4FM and a weekly program showcasing the achievements and contributions of women in various fields on MSTV. Additionally, female students will be encouraged to actively participate in all campus activities, including sports, foreign trips, and competitions.

The celebration of International Women’s Day at AAFT was marked by a powerful musical and dance performance presented by students of AAFT’s Advertising PR and Events department. The captivating showcase served as a tribute to the strength, resilience, and creativity of women across the globe.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah extended a heartfelt invitation to all female students to actively engage in the myriad opportunities provided by AAFT, ICMEI, and Marwah Studios. Emphasizing the importance of participation and learning, Dr. Marwah encouraged women to carve out their own path and excel in their chosen industries.

The celebration of International Women’s Day at AAFT serves as a testament to the institution’s unwavering commitment to promoting gender equality, empowerment, and inclusivity.

Noida,:  A sense of nostalgia and gratitude filled the air at Marwah Studios as acclaimed filmmaker Tusilya Muthukumar, an alumna of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), returned to her alma mater after sixteen years. Hailing from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tusilya Muthukumar reminisced about her formative years at AAFT, where she honed her skills and passion for filmmaking.

“It feels like a homecoming to be back at AAFT after all these years. The foundation in filmmaking that I acquired during my time here has become ingrained in me. I am grateful for the education and training I received at AAFT, which has played a pivotal role in shaping my career as a filmmaker,” remarked Tusilya Muthukumar, reflecting on her journey.

Expressing her gratitude to her alma mater, Tusilya Muthukumar credited AAFT for her success in the film industry. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, extended a warm welcome to Tusilya, acknowledging her achievements and contributions to the world of cinema.

“We are thrilled to welcome Tusilya back to AAFT. Her success is a testament to the quality education and training provided by our institution. We take pride in her accomplishments, and her visit is a moment of celebration for all of us at Marwah Studios,” stated Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

Accompanied by her husband, acclaimed filmmaker Deepban M Vignesh, Tusilya Muthukumar has been associated with an impressive array of projects, including collaborations with renowned filmmakers and productions across various genres.

Some of the notable projects Tusliya Muthukumar has been involved in include:

Notebook by Amna Al-Binali (Short Docu Drama)

Veganize It! by Khalid Salim (Short Fiction)

Inside Out by Salwa Al-Khalifa and Fahad AlObaidly (Short Doc)

Behind The Scenes by Gabrielle Sol (Short Doc)

Palm Tree by Jassim Al Rumaihi (Short Documentary)

Qumra Film Festival

Nafas by Mira Nair (Art Film)

Qatar: A Guided Meditation by Ron Fricke (Art Film)

Eye and Mermaid by Shahad Ameen (Short Fiction)

Crazy Calm by Noor Ahmed Ali (Short Fiction)

The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mira Nair – Feature

Volunteers and Supermarket Showdown by Waheed Khan (Short Trailers)

Black Gold by Jean Jacques Annaud – Feature Tarak Ben Ammar

Haggler Series by Jamie Riordan (Short Trailers)

Land of Pearls by Moe Alibrahim (Short Fiction)

If Only (Short Fiction)

The visit of Tusilya Muthukumar to Marwah Studios serves as an inspiration to current and aspiring filmmakers, reaffirming AAFT’s commitment to nurturing talent and fostering excellence in the field of cinema.

New Delhi: – The All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS) witnessed a spectacular celebration of artistic talent as Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and President of Marwah Studios, inaugurated a group show featuring 60 women artists from across India. Organized by the Vimla Art Society and powered by the Kanchan Mehra Centre for Arts, the event showcased a diverse range of artistic expressions in honor of International Women’s Day.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, renowned for his passion for the arts, expressed his admiration for the exceptional display of creativity. Each painting captivated the audience with its unique style, colors, composition, and presentation, reflecting the individuality and talent of the participating artists.

“It is truly inspiring to witness such a wonderful array of artistry, representing the diversity and richness of our cultural heritage,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “I am deeply impressed by the dedication and creativity exhibited by both young and seasoned artists alike. This event serves as a fitting tribute to the spirit of International Women’s Day.”

As Dr. Marwah toured the exhibition, he took the time to appreciate each artwork personally, acknowledging the efforts and contributions of the women artists in commemorating Women’s Day through their artistic endeavors.

The group show at AIFACS serves as a platform for women artists to showcase their talent and creativity, fostering a sense of empowerment and recognition within the artistic community.

Noida:– The 119th Convocation of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) marked a historic milestone, showcasing the institution’s commitment to excellence in nurturing creative talent and skill development. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Marwah Studios, expressed pride in this momentous occasion, emphasizing its significance in the realm of creative education.

The convocation ceremony witnessed an array of distinguished guests and speakers, including the founder of L’Opera, Kazam Samandari, who commended AAFT for its global standards and lauded the students for their outstanding work. Mr. Samandari particularly praised Marwah Studios for its impeccable organization and dedication to maintaining educational excellence.

Joining the chorus of acclaim was Abnash K Bains, editor of an online magazine from London, UK, who highlighted the unparalleled facilities and opportunities provided by AAFT to its students. His sentiments were echoed by Neelam Chawla, a social worker from London, who emphasized the importance of mental health and resilience in facing life’s challenges.

Renowned photographer Arun Anand shared insights from his illustrious career and underscored the invaluable experience gained at AAFT. Meanwhile, Suresh Gaur, a PR Guru, imparted wisdom on navigating the complexities of the professional world, while Yogesh Mittal, a Chartered Accountant, emphasized the significance of continuous practice and application of skills.

The convocation ceremony culminated in the distribution of prestigious diplomas to a large cohort of AAFT students, symbolizing their journey of academic achievement and personal growth.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his confidence in the capabilities of AAFT graduates, noting their widespread recognition and preference across various industries. He reiterated AAFT’s commitment to providing holistic education, encompassing skill development, knowledge enhancement, and real-world case studies.

The 119th Convocation of AAFT stands as a testament to the institution’s unwavering dedication to fostering creativity, innovation, and excellence in the global arena.

Noida: In a dazzling showcase of cultural exchange and artistic collaboration, the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) joined hands with the Indo Iran Film and Cultural Forum and the Iran Cultural House Embassy of Iran to present an electrifying fashion show at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

Drawing an enthusiastic audience from across India, including fashion enthusiasts, students of fashion and design, filmmakers, and journalists, the event showcased the exceptional talent and creativity of students from the AAFT School of Fashion and Design.

Among the distinguished Iranian designers present were Elham Talebi Bidhandi, Mohadese Jalalimashayekhi, Marzieh Eivatin, Maryam Shirzadian, Mohsen Darjaei, Arefeh Mohammadrezakhani, Zeinab Zeidi, Mohammadhossein Abdoliashtiani, Katayoun Eshaghi Kenari, Shahin Ebrahim Zadeh Pezeshki, Milad Afshinmanesh, Maryam Mounesi Sorkheh, Atefeh Hajbabaee, and Samane Maliki.

The fashion show, inaugurated by esteemed dignitaries including Mohamed Javed Hosseini, Deputy Head of the Mission at the Embassy of Iran, Dr. Faridoddin Faridasr, Cultural Counsellor and Director of Iran Culture House, Colonel Eng Valentin VOAIDES, Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Romania, and Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, captivated attendees with its professional and international-level execution.

Expressing appreciation for the collaborative effort behind the event, Mohamed Javed Hosseini who was accompanied by his wife, remarked, “We appreciate the efforts of ICMEI, Indo Iran Film and Cultural Forum, and AAFT School of Fashion and Design for making the event so powerful and colorful. We extend our special thanks to Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his deep involvement in promoting Iran-India relations.”

Colonel Eng Valentin VOAIDES, accompanied by his wife, commended the passion and talent showcased by the institution, stating, “I am impressed by the passion this institution has shown in the collaboration in promoting the country of Iran. I am sure the same can be arranged for the country of Romania. The talent of the students in presenting these garments has enhanced the value of the product. The show was never less than any international presentation.”

Dr. Faridoddin Faridasr extended gratitude to all involved parties for their hard work and dedication, remarking, “I extend my heartiest thanks to all the organizations for their hard work, time, and resources in making this event a very successful one.” Later, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented mementos to all the dignitaries present as a gesture of love and affection.

The fashion show not only celebrated the creativity and skill of budding designers but also served as a platform for fostering cultural understanding and strengthening ties between India, Iran, and Romania.

Noida: Marwah Studios at Noida Film City was transformed into a hub of cultural exchange and artistic splendor with the grand exhibition of garments designed by renowned Iranian designers. Organized by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in collaboration with the Indo Iran Film and Cultural Forum and the Embassy of Iran, this event celebrated the vibrant heritage of Iranian fashion and design.

The exhibition attracted a diverse audience, including designers, students of fashion and design, as well as members of the art and culture community from across India. Visitors were treated to a dazzling array of traditional Iranian garments, each bearing the unique touch of the talented designers who showcased their creations.

Among the distinguished Iranian designers present were Elham Talebi Bidhandi, Mohadese Jalalimashayekhi, Marzieh Eivatin, Maryam Shirzadian, Mohsen Darjaei, Arefeh Mohammadrezakhani, Zeinab Zeidi, Mohammadhossein Abdoliashtiani, Katayoun Eshaghi Kenari, Shahin Ebrahim Zadeh Pezeshki, Milad Afshinmanesh, Maryam Mounesi Sorkheh, Atefeh Hajbabaee, and Samane Maliki.

Expressing gratitude for the collaborative effort behind the exhibition, Dr. Faridoddin Faridasr, Cultural Counsellor and Director of Iran Vulture House at the Embassy of Iran, remarked, “We are thankful to ICMEI, AAFT University, Indo Iran Film and Cultural Forum for organizing such a massive exhibition for the designers from Iran. We will remember this gesture for all time. I am sure the presence of designers and their traditional garments from Iran has brought a new wave of relationship between Indian and Iranians.”

Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for Indo Iran Cultural Forum, echoed the sentiment of cultural enrichment, stating, “I am more than happy to have this kind of Iranian garments exhibition at Marwah Studios along with their popular and celebrity designers. The show has brought two countries close to each other. Indo Iran Film and Culture forum’s purpose is to bring the people of India and Iran close to each other through art and culture.”

The exhibition not only showcased the exquisite craftsmanship of Iranian designers but also served as a platform for fostering deeper cultural understanding and strengthening bonds between India and Iran.