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Noida: The anticipation for the 8th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2024 reached new heights as the second poster was officially launched at Marwah Studios. Hemant Sud of IID- Indian Institute of Interior Designing had the honor of unveiling the poster, expressing admiration for the outstanding work of AAFT in the realms of fashion and interior designing.

“I am impressed by the works of AAFT in fashion and interior designing. I must admire the way AAFT and ICMEI showcase the products in an international style,” remarked Hemant Sud.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the Festival and AAFT, revealed exciting details about the upcoming mega event, scheduled to take place from May 2nd to May 4th at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. With a grand display of collections from 200 designers, including 100 fashion designers and 100 Interior designers, the event promises to be a spectacular showcase of creativity and innovation.

Highlighting the global scale of participation, Dr. Marwah shared that around 70 countries will be represented, with garments and furniture reflecting the diverse cultures of these nations. Over 500 people are actively involved in the preparation of this international extravaganza, with AAFT School of Fashion & Designing and AAFT School of Interior Designing serving as the proud hosts.

The event, designed by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and supported by the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, aims to propagate love, peace, and unity through art and culture.

The unveiling of the second poster adds to the excitement surrounding the 8th Global Fashion and Design Week Noida 2024, promising an unforgettable celebration of creativity, diversity, and global collaboration.

New Delhi: Today, April 17th, marks a poignant occasion as we honor the death anniversary of one of India’s most esteemed figures, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. As a distinguished statesman, philosopher, and educator, Dr. Radhakrishnan’s profound ideas continue to resonate and shape generations, leaving an indelible mark on our nation’s intellectual landscape.

In remembrance of this visionary leader, the Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Forum at Marwah Studios pays heartfelt tribute. Dr. Radhakrishnan’s unwavering commitment to education, philosophy, and public service serves as an enduring source of inspiration for all.

“We have a very powerful Dr. S Radhakrishnan Forum, aimed at acquainting the youth with the works of the former President of India, who began his illustrious journey as a teacher,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University.

As we reflect on Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s remarkable legacy, let us not only honor his memory but also reaffirm our dedication to promoting his values of knowledge, tolerance, and humanism. May his ideals continue to guide us in our pursuit of excellence and in building a more enlightened and compassionate society.

The Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Forum’s tribute stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Dr. Radhakrishnan’s teachings and principles, inspiring individuals across generations to strive for greatness and contribute to the betterment of society. The event was supported by ICMEI- International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and WPDRF- World Peace Development and Research Foundation.

Raipur: The AAFT University of Media and Arts celebrated a significant milestone as it commemorated its fifth Foundation Day in Raipur. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the founder Chancellor of AAFT University, reflected on the journey of the institution over the past five years, emphasizing the pivotal role of quality education in achieving success.

“AAFT University has demonstrated to the world that quality education is the cornerstone of success,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah, highlighting the institution’s relentless commitment to offering robust degree programs in various creative industries such as films, television, media, art & culture, hospitality and tourism, business, law, and management.

Mohit Marwah, in his address, underscored the institution’s deep engagement with industry stakeholders, emphasizing the importance of industry interface and interactions with industry leaders, which have been integrated into the curriculum as case studies.

Akshay Marwah also shared insights into the university’s plans for the future, emphasizing the expansion of course offerings and the development of infrastructure to accommodate a growing number of students in the coming years.

The fifth Foundation Day celebrations were a testament to AAFT University’s commitment to excellence in education and its vision to nurture creative talent and empower future leaders in the media and arts industry. With a strong focus on industry-relevant education and state-of-the-art infrastructure, AAFT University continues to set new benchmarks in the field of media and arts education.

The event garnered attention from national media, highlighting AAFT University’s remarkable journey and its contributions to the education sector in India.

New Delhi: Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair for the Indo Myanmar Film and Cultural Forum, was honored with a special invitation by H.E. U Moe Kyaw Aung, Ambassador of Myanmar to India, to partake in the vibrant celebration of the Maha Thingyan festival at the Embassy of Myanmar.

The Maha Thingyan festival, also known as the festival of Water, holds significant cultural importance, symbolizing rejuvenation and renewal.

H.E. U Moe Kyaw Aung, in his welcoming address, extended warm greetings to all guests and conveyed congratulations to the people of Myanmar and other nations on this auspicious occasion.

Expressing his gratitude, Sandeep Marwah lauded the Ambassador for organizing such a colorful event filled with traditional food, mesmerizing dance performances, and melodious music, which created an enchanting atmosphere for all attendees.

The event witnessed the presence of a large number of diplomats and distinguished personalities from the art and cultural fraternity, further enhancing the spirit of camaraderie and cultural exchange.

Such gatherings not only strengthen bilateral ties but also foster mutual understanding and appreciation of each other’s rich cultural heritage. Sandeep Marwah’s participation underscored the importance of cultural diplomacy in promoting goodwill and friendship between nations.

New Delhi: The resplendent notes of the piano filled the air as Marouan Benabdallah, the distinguished pianist hailing from Morocco, captivated the audience with an unforgettable performance in New Delhi. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the Indo Morocco Film and Cultural Forum, hailed the recital as a triumph of musical mastery.

“Marouan demonstrated unparalleled command over the piano, delivering a performance of sheer brilliance. His style was truly awe-inspiring,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah, reflecting on the exceptional talent showcased by Marouan.

The event, hosted by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in collaboration with the Delhi Music Society, was graced by the esteemed presence of H.E. Mohammed Maliki, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to India. In his welcome address, Ambassador Maliki expressed his delight in presenting such a gifted artist to the audience.

The audience, comprising a diverse array of music aficionados, ambassadors, and diplomats from various nations, was spellbound by the commanding performance of the Moroccan virtuoso. Each note resonated with precision and passion, leaving an indelible impression on all those in attendance.

Marouan Benabdallah’s piano recital marked a cultural milestone, showcasing the rich tapestry of musical talent that transcends borders. His performance served as a testament to the universal language of music, forging connections and fostering appreciation across cultures.

The event underscored the importance of cultural exchange and collaboration in fostering understanding and goodwill between nations. Through music, barriers were transcended, and bonds were strengthened, reaffirming the enduring friendship between India and Morocco

Baku, Azerbaijan: I In a testament to his esteemed stature in the global media and entertainment industry, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the President of Marwah Studios, has been extended a gracious invitation by Mr. Manish Shaw, Director of Walkabout Group MMC, to participate in a pivotal management meeting in the vibrant city of Baku, Azerbaijan.

Dr. Marwah’s multifaceted contributions to the realms of film, television, and media have garnered international acclaim, earning him the honor of being a distinguished invitee to this exclusive gathering. As the Chair of the Indo Azerbaijan Film and Cultural Forum, an initiative spearheaded by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in India, Dr. Marwah has played a pivotal role in fostering robust cultural and cinematic ties between the two nations.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the forthcoming visit, Dr. Marwah remarked, “It will be another golden opportunity to visit Baku and reconnect with my friends. Over the years, we have diligently worked towards strengthening Indo-Azerbaijan relations, and I am confident that this meeting will further fortify our collaborative endeavors.”

Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Baku promises to provide an inspiring backdrop for discussions on bolstering cooperation and synergy in the media and entertainment sectors. Dr. Marwah’s presence at the event underscores his unwavering commitment to fostering global partnerships and leveraging the power of media as a catalyst for positive change.

As anticipation builds for this significant rendezvous, stakeholders in the media industry eagerly await the insights and perspectives that Dr. Sandeep Marwah will bring to the table, further propelling the trajectory of international collaboration and innovation.

Noida, April 14, 2024: Marwah Studios at Noida Film City was adorned with the spirit of educational excellence as it hosted the inaugural Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose National Award for Education, organized by the esteemed Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Forum. This prestigious event aimed to recognize and honor the remarkable contributions of educational institutions within the State of Delhi.

In his opening address, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, an eminent figure in the field of education, emphasized the pivotal role of education in shaping the future. “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today,” remarked Dr. Marwah, echoing the sentiments of the revered Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. He further emphasized that education is the key to freedom and the most potent tool for transforming the world.

The event witnessed the participation of a diverse audience representing the educational fraternity. Dr. Marwah shared his perspective on the significance of contemporary education, inspiring the attendees with his insights.

A total of forty-four distinguished higher secondary schools from Delhi State were felicitated and awarded certificates and mementos in recognition of their relentless dedication to education.

Among the esteemed speakers was Sri V.P. Tandon, the Chairman of Kamal & Vandana Group of Institutions and Schools, renowned for his contributions as an educationist, reformer, and social worker. Dr. Praveen Sharma, the founder and Managing Director of BVM Group of Schools, also graced the occasion with his presence and shared valuable insights.

The event was expertly conducted by Sushil Bharti, Director of Broadcasting at Marwah Studios. It received generous support from the ICMEI- International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, AAFT University, and the International Children’s Film Forum.

The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose National Award for Education stands as a beacon of inspiration, celebrating excellence in education and fostering a culture of innovation and enlightenment in the educational landscape.

Mumbai: On the auspicious occasion of World Radio Day, February 13, 2022, Radio Mumbai made its debut within the vibrant premises of Marwah Studios, ushering in a new era of entertainment and connectivity. In just two years since its inception, Radio Mumbai has carved a niche for itself, offering a diverse array of captivating programs that resonate with listeners worldwide through radiomumbai.fm.

Amidst a plethora of offerings, several standout programs have emerged as favorites among audiences. From the enlightening discussions on “Heal Your Life Awareness Junction” to the exploration of emerging talent in “Emerging Stars,” and the cultural storytelling of “Dastaan,” each program embodies the spirit of creativity and engagement. “Aaj Ka Kalakar” and “Ek Mulakat” further enrich the lineup, providing a platform for artists to showcase their talent and connect with audiences on a deeper level.

Sushil Bharti, Executive Director of Radio Mumbai, underscores the station’s role as a beacon of opportunity for aspiring artists. He emphasizes that Radio Mumbai serves as a lifeline for talents who may otherwise struggle to find exposure, providing a platform where their voices can be heard and appreciated.

One of the hallmarks of Radio Mumbai is its affiliation with the AAFT School of Music, a testament to its commitment to nurturing talent and promoting artistic excellence. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the guiding force behind Radio Noida, Radio Raipur, Radio Mumbai and the AAFT School of Music, highlights the enduring power of radio as a medium that speaks intimately to individuals. He believes that the true strength of radio lies not in its ability to reach millions, but in its capacity to forge personal connections with each listener.

As Radio Mumbai continues to evolve and expand its reach, it remains dedicated to providing a platform where entertainment meets opportunity. With its unwavering commitment to showcasing emerging talent and delivering engaging programs, Radio Mumbai stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of radio in the digital age.

Noida: In a landmark achievement for the realm of media and arts education, the AAFT University of Media and Arts proudly unveils the country’s first film university. Alongside this ground breaking endeavour, the university has also made waves with the establishment of Radio Raipur Digital, marking a significant milestone in the region’s broadcasting landscape.

Raipur Radio Station, inaugurated on February 13, 2021, coinciding with World Radio Day, has swiftly established itself as a beacon of cultural enrichment and community engagement over the past three years. Broadcasting online worldwide through radioraipur.fm, the station has become a cherished platform for Raipurites and global listeners alike.

Distinguished programs such as “Heal Your Life Awareness Junction,” “Aaj Ka Kalak,” “Dastaan,” “Taare-Sitaare,” and “Chhattisgarh Spotlight” have captivated audiences with their insightful content and entertaining format, garnering widespread acclaim and loyal listenership.

Dr. Shikha Verma, Director of AAFT University of Media and Arts, expressed gratitude for the invaluable feedback received from Raipur’s listeners, which continues to inform and enhance the station’s programming. This commitment to listener engagement underscores the university’s dedication to delivering content that resonates with the community.

Echoing the sentiments of Dr. Verma, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts, emphasized the enduring power of radio as a medium that connects intimately with individuals. With roots tracing back more than a century, radio remains a ubiquitous, accessible, and impactful medium that bridges distances and fosters personal connections.

At the helm of Radio Raipur Digital is Dr. Sushil Bharti, whose technical prowess and leadership ensure the seamless delivery of diverse and engaging programs to audiences. As the acting director, Dr. Bharti’s expertise plays a pivotal role in shaping the station’s identity and maintaining its commitment to excellence.

As the AAFT University of Media and Arts continues to push boundaries and redefine standards in media education and broadcasting, the launch of the country’s first film university and the success of Radio Raipur Digital stand as testament to the institution’s vision and dedication to nurturing talent and enriching communities.

Noida: In April 2009, the airwaves of Noida were infused with a new spirit of community and cultural enrichment with the inception of Radio Noida 107.4 FM. Spearheaded by Dr. Sandeep Marwah of the Asian School of Media Studies, this community radio station has since become an integral part of the city’s identity, captivating listeners for nearly 15 years with its diverse array of programming

From its humble beginnings within the premises of Marwah Studios, Radio Noida has blossomed into a powerhouse of local engagement, extending its reach not only across Noida but also resonating in parts of Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad. Its online presence on radionoida.fm has further broadened its audience base, making it accessible to listeners worldwide.

Over the years, Radio Noida has curated a rich tapestry of programs that reflect the ethos and aspirations of its community. From thought-provoking discussions on “You Me Aur Hum” to celebrating the achievements of women in “Women the Achiever,” from spreading hope and positivity through “Aashayein” to guiding listeners on the journey of life with “Udaan Zindagi Ki,” each program serves as a beacon of inspiration and enlightenment.

Among its lineup of beloved shows are “Sanjeevani,” “Baton Baton Mein,” “Aaj Ka Kalakar,” “Sunhere Panne,” and “Ek Mulaqat,” each contributing to the vibrant mosaic of Radio Noida’s identity. Special programs like “Emerging Stars,” “Bharat Ki Viranganaye,” and “Safar Yaadon Ka” have not only entertained but also served as a platform for nurturing talent and preserving cultural heritage.

Reflecting on the station’s journey, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Radio Noida, emphasized the commitment to linguistic diversity and cultural dignity, which has earned the admiration of listeners. Under the adept guidance of Director Sushil Bharti, the programming team has endeavored to cater to every segment of society, garnering immense love and appreciation from its dedicated audience.

As Radio Noida 107.4 FM commemorates its 15th anniversary, it stands as a testament to the power of community-driven media in fostering unity, understanding, and inclusivity. With its unwavering dedication to serving the public interest, Radio Noida continues to evolve as the heartbeat of the city, resonating with the hopes, dreams, and aspirations of its listeners.