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Global Film Awards Were Presented During 17th Global Film Festival Noida

Global Film Awards Were Presented During 17th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, – The 17th Global Film Festival Noida (GFFN) at Marwah Film City celebrated outstanding contributions to the entertainment and fashion industries by honoring distinguished personalities with the Global Film Festival Awards. These accolades recognize excellence across various domains, including acting, fashion, health, and wellness.

Award Recipients: Gagandeep Singh: Excellence in the Field of Acting, Royal Manjjot Singh: Excellence in the Field of Acting Heena Kaul: Excellence in the Field of Fashion & Luxury as an Influencer, Poonam Yadav: Excellence in the Field of Health & Wellness and Most Beautiful Health & Wellness Influencer, Deepika Gupta: Excellence in the Field of Fashion & Luxury as an Influencer, Deepa Sondhi: Excellence in the Field of Fashion & Design, Divya Bahl: Most Popular Celebrity Makeup Artist, Vijay Lakshmi Singh: Excellence in the Field of Acting

In addition to these individual honors, Milan Kumar Sahu, Deputy Director of the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India, was presented with a festival memento in recognition of his contributions to skill development in the creative industries.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media & Arts, expressed his admiration for the awardees, stating, “These honors celebrate the exceptional talent and dedication of individuals who have significantly contributed to their respective fields. Their achievements inspire the next generation of artists and professionals.”

The award ceremony was a highlight of the festival, attracting a diverse audience of industry professionals, students, and cinema enthusiasts from India and abroad. The 17th GFFN continues to serve as a dynamic platform for recognizing and celebrating excellence in the global entertainment industry.

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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Achieved Honorary Doctorate from NHRF - UBC and Appointed as NHRF Honorary Member and Senior Advisor .

Internationally acclaimed Dr. Sandeep Marwah is an incredible name in the world of films. With seven world records in his kitty, he stands distinct as the founder of Noida Film City, and the creator of Marwah Studios. He is the designer behind the Academy of Film & Television, which is one of the ten best film schools, in the world. As the producer of the largest number of short films in the world, he has been associated with innumerable feature films, television programs, and amateur training films.

Felicitated with over 700 national and international awards for his contribution to the world of cinema, he has trained over 19, 000 media students from 145 countries. As Global Cultural Minister, he heads over 100 national, and international media and social organizations besides being president of the International Chamber of Media & Entertainment industry. At present, he is the Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts and has been appointed the Chief Scout for India. Accolades from overseas include the honor bestowed by the House of Commons in the British Parliament in London & Bavaria Parliament in Munich besides Champion of Wales in the Welsh Parliament.

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3rd Hindi Cinema Samman Samaroh at Noida Film City

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3rd Hindi Cinema Samman Samaroh at Noida Film City

Noida: A powerful and the first ever designed National Award for Hindi Cinema saw its third edition at Noida Film City organized by International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry in association with AAFT University.

Never seen such a terrific energy in the auditorium with over charged with audience, when not even single chair was empty rather the audience was sitting on the carpet to watch this star studded show at Noida Film City under the president ship of Sandeep Marwah founder of Noida Film City and Marwah Studios.

The Governor of Kerala Arif Mohammad Khan was the chief guest who presented prestigious  National awards to the people who all have contributed immense to the Hindi Cinema. The program started with National Anthem followed by release of Biography of Sandeep Marwah by all the distinguished guests. To start with Chief Scout For India Sandeep Marwah presented Hindi Cinema Samarthak Samman to Arif Mohammad Khan.

Sandeep Marwah narrated the journey of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios and AAFT in short and invited guests to receive their National awards.

The first and the highest award of Hindi Cinema Ratna went to Priyadarshan renowned Director from South and his all super hits are in Hindi. The Hindi Cinema Bhushan Award was handed over to renowned film director, costume designer & writer Muzaffar Ali. Hindi Cinema Sangrakshak Award to director Rahul Rawail, IMPPA President T.P. Agarwal , Director General ICCR Akhilesh Mishra IFS and to President FWICE B.N.Tewari.

All time hit and renowned actor Prem Chopra, film financier Shyam Shroff, popular actor Vikram Ghokhale and actor and dancer Nilima Azim were presented with Hindi Cinema Bhushan Samman.

 Hindi Cinema Gaurav Samman was presented to actor and presenter Manish Paul, film producer and administrator Sushma Srimoni, actor Virendra Saksena, Rajendra Gupta, Deepak Kejriwal actor & singer Arun Bakshi, Raja Bundela, Deepak Balraj and Amita Nangia, Cinematographer Nadeem Khan, Singer Parvati Khan, Best Writer for Feature Film Section 375went to Manish Gupta,. Award for contribution to Children’s film to Pankaj Parashar, Screen Play Writer Usha Deshpandey, Best Actress Meera Chopra for feature film Section 375 and Best Actor for feature film Section 375 to Rahul Bhatt were handed over by    the Governor.

  Hindi Cinema Samarthak Samman to High Commissioner of Papua De Guinea H.E. Paulias Korni, High Commissioner of Malaysia H.E. Dato Hidayat Abdul Hamid, Ambassador of Slovakia H.E. Ivan Lancaric, Ambassador of Kazakhstan H.E. Yerlan ALIMBAYEV , Ambassador of Bosnia And Herzegovina H.E. Mohamed Cengic , Ambassador of Vietnam H.E.Pham Sanh Chau , Ambassador of Uzbekistan H.E. Farod Arziev and Foreign Film makers Award to AAFTian Karma Tshering  of Bhutan.

“There is no second thought about saying that Hindi Cinema is the most popular cinema of India. The Hindi cinema has been there for more than 100 years and people of India and abroad have learned Hindi by watching these  films. Appreciating artists means a lot. Not only it motivates but also brings new blood to the main stream. I congratulate each and every awardee and wish the Indian Film Industry, as a whole, a very wide progress and Hindi Film Industry to keep on winning the hearts of people of the whole World,” said Arif Mohammed Khan Governor of Kerala.

Ashok Tyagi Festival Director of 12th Global Film Festival Noida 2019 paid vote of thanks and invited every one to be part of 4th Hindi Cinema Samman Samaroh as a part of 13th Global Film Festival Noida 2020 at Noida Film City.

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Hindi Cinema Samman The National Award to Distinguished Personalities

Noida, December 23, 2024 – The 17th Global Film Festival Noida (GFFN) 2024 celebrated the Hindi film industry’s excellence by presenting the prestigious Hindi Cinema Samman awards at Marwah Film City. This accolade has become one of the most esteemed national honors in Hindi cinema, recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, founder of Marwah Studios and President of GFFN, emphasized the award’s significance: “The Hindi Cinema Samman has emerged as a beacon of recognition for outstanding talent and dedication in our film industry. It reflects our commitment to honoring those who have shaped Hindi cinema’s legacy.”

This year’s honorees included:

Hindi Cinema Gaurav:Suchitra Pillai: Renowned actress and model, Preeti Mamgain: Acclaimed writer and actress, Gagan Deep Singh: Esteemed film producer, Thakur Anoop Singh: Actor and fitness icon, Royal Manjot Singh: Noted film director.

Hindi Cinema Samarthak: H.E. Juan Antonio March Pujol, Ambassador of Spain to India, for his unwavering support and promotion of Hindi cinema internationally.

Accepting the Hindi Cinema Samarthak award, H.E. Juan Antonio March Pujol expressed his admiration for Hindi cinema: “Hindi films have a unique charm that resonates beyond borders. In Spain, we cherish the rich narratives and vibrant artistry of Indian cinema. This honor strengthens the cultural bridge between our nations.”

The ceremony was attended by a large gathering of film and television personalities from India and abroad, underscoring the global appeal and influence of Hindi cinema. The event featured film screenings, panel discussions, and cultural performances, celebrating the industry’s rich heritage and its impact on world cinema.

The Hindi Cinema Samman awards, initiated by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in 2017, have grown in prominence, bringing together key figures from the Hindi film industry to celebrate artistic brilliance and cultural impact. The awards aim to honor stalwarts whose work continues to shape the legacy of Hindi cinema.

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Hindi Cinema Rashtriya Samman Bestowed Upon H.E. Sardor Rustambaev at the 17th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida: The 17th Global Film Festival Noida (GFFN) 2024 witnessed a moment of honor and celebration as H.E. Sardor Rustambaev, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to India, was presented with the prestigious Hindi Cinema Rashtriya Samman. This award recognized his exceptional contribution to promoting Hindi language and Hindi cinema in Uzbekistan. The ceremony was held at Marwah Film City, amidst an assembly of distinguished guests, film personalities, and international delegates.

The award symbolizes the deep cultural connection between India and Uzbekistan, where Hindi cinema has become a bridge of friendship and mutual appreciation. Speaking at the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, founder of Marwah Studios and President of the Global Film Festival, applauded H.E. Sardor Rustambaev’s efforts in strengthening this cultural bond. “Hindi cinema is not just entertainment; it is a powerful medium of cultural exchange. The love and admiration for Hindi films in Uzbekistan are a testament to the universal appeal of our art and storytelling. We are honored to recognize H.E. Sardor Rustambaev for his role in promoting this cultural affinity,” said Dr. Marwah.

In his acceptance speech, H.E. Sardor Rustambaev expressed his gratitude for the recognition and shared his admiration for Indian cinema. “Uzbekistan has a deep love for Indian films and songs. Hindi cinema has been an integral part of our cultural dialogue, and I am proud to be part of this enduring relationship between our nations,” he remarked.

The Hindi Cinema Rashtriya Samman ceremony was a highlight of the 17th GFFN, which continues to serve as a platform for fostering global cultural ties and celebrating artistic excellence. The evening concluded with a sense of pride and camaraderie, reinforcing the shared values and artistic traditions that unite India and Uzbekistan.

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Screening of Venezuelan Film “Julia Has Sugar” Highlights Day 2 of the 17th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, India: The 17th Global Film Festival Noida celebrated the rich cultural tapestry of global cinema with the screening of the Venezuelan film “Julia Has Sugar”, directed by the acclaimed Jose Antonio Varela. The film’s screening was inaugurated on the festival’s second day by H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela to India, at the iconic Marwah Film City. The event was also attended by Alfredo Caldera, the Cultural Counsellor from the Embassy of Venezuela, who added to the diplomatic significance of the occasion.

This remarkable event was organized under the aegis of the Indo-Venezuela Film and Cultural Forum, an initiative of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI). This forum is dedicated to fostering cultural and cinematic exchanges between India and Venezuela, creating a platform for shared artistic expression and collaboration.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and the driving force behind the festival, presented the Award of Distinction to “Julia Has Sugar”. He emphasized the significance of showcasing diverse narratives from around the world, stating, “Cinema is a universal language that transcends borders, and the screening of this exceptional Venezuelan film is a testament to the power of storytelling in bridging cultures.”

H.E. Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez expressed her appreciation for the festival’s efforts in bringing Venezuelan cinema to the forefront and acknowledged the vital role of such events in strengthening cultural ties between nations.

As a gesture of goodwill and partnership, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented a festival memento to both Ambassador Gonzalez and Cultural Counsellor Alfredo Caldera, commemorating their support and participation in this extraordinary cultural celebration.

The 17th Global Film Festival Noida continues to be a beacon of international cooperation and artistic excellence, showcasing films from across the globe and fostering meaningful cultural exchanges.

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Hindi Cinema Samman National Award Presented to Firdausal Hassan, President Elect of FFI-Film Federation of India

Noida, India – The prestigious 8th Hindi Cinema Samman Awards were held at the 17th Global Film Festival 2024 at Marwah Film City, Noida, to celebrate and honor exceptional contributions toward promoting Hindi and Hindi cinema.

Among the esteemed awardees was Firdausal Hassan, President Elect of FFI – Film Federation of India, who was presented with the Hindi Cinema Samman National Award for Promoting Hindi and Hindi Cinema. The award was presented by Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI – International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, along with Sakshi Mehra, President of MPA – Motion Picture Association, and Abhay Sinha, President of IMPPA – Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association.

The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), the driving force behind the Hindi Cinema Samman Awards, has successfully positioned this prestigious award as a beacon of recognition in the Indian film industry since its inception in 2017. The awards aim to celebrate artistic brilliance and cultural impact while honoring the stalwarts whose work continues to shape the legacy of Hindi cinema.

Sandeep Marwah, founder of Marwah Studios and ICMEI, expressed his pride on the occasion, stating: “The Hindi Cinema Samman Awards are a tribute to the timeless impact of Hindi cinema. Hindi films transcend borders, unifying audiences worldwide and inspiring generations through the power of storytelling.”

The 8th National Award for Hindi Cinema, organized in association with AAFT University, celebrated creativity, talent, and the enduring spirit of Hindi cinema. The event brought together some of the most prominent personalities in the film industry, reaffirming its commitment to honoring individuals whose contributions have significantly enriched Hindi cinema.

With its growing stature and continued success, the Hindi Cinema Samman Awards stand as a testament to the vibrant legacy of Hindi cinema and its far-reaching influence.

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8th Hindi Cinema Samman Samiti Honors for Promoting Hindi Cinema

Noida, India — The prestigious 8th Hindi Cinema Samman Awards were held at the 17th Global Film Festival 2024 at Marwah Film City, Noida, to celebrate and honor outstanding contributions toward promoting Hindi and Hindi Cinema.

The awards were presented to some of the most distinguished personalities in the industry, including: Abhay Sinha, President of the Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA), Sakshi Mehra, President of the Motion Picture Association (MPA), Aniruddha Chowdhury, renowned actor, Rajiv Mehta, popular artist, and Anand Desai, well-known actor.

The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), which initiated the Hindi Cinema Samman Awards in 2017, has successfully established this as one of the most respected recognitions in the world of Indian cinema. A unique and powerfully designed national award, it has grown in stature, bringing together key figures from the Hindi film industry under one roof to celebrate artistic brilliance and cultural impact.

Speaking on the occasion, Sandeep Marwah, the visionary behind Marwah Studios and founder of ICMEI, expressed his pride in honoring cinema stalwarts. He highlighted the role of Hindi Cinema in unifying audiences across the globe and its power to tell stories that transcend boundaries.

The 8th edition of the National Award for Hindi Cinema, organized in association with AAFT University, marked a momentous celebration of talent, creativity, and the enduring legacy of Hindi films.

With its continued success, the Hindi Cinema Samman Awards reaffirms its commitment to supporting and encouraging artists who have made significant contributions to the Hindi film industry.

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Lithuanian Ambassador Diana Mickeviciene Awarded Patronship of Indo-Lithuania Cultural Forum at 17th GFFN

Noida, December 2024 – In a remarkable gesture of strengthening cultural ties between India and Lithuania, Diana Mickeviciene, Ambassador of Lithuania to India, was honored with the prestigious Patronship of the Indo-Lithuania Film and Cultural Forum. The special ceremony was part of the 17th Global Film Festival, held at the renowned Marwah Studios in Noida.

The Indo-Lithuania Film and Cultural Forum, established under the aegis of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), aims to foster collaboration in the areas of cinema, culture, and artistic exchange between the two nations.

Her Excellency Diana Mickeviciene expressed her gratitude and enthusiasm upon receiving the Patronship, saying, “I am truly delighted that we could establish the Indo-Lithuania Film and Cultural Forum. This is a wonderful platform to celebrate and deepen the artistic and cultural bonds between our two countries. I would like to thank ICMEI for this honor and the incredible opportunities it represents for furthering our partnership.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI, congratulated the Ambassador and shared his vision for the Forum. He said, “The Indo-Lithuania Film and Cultural Forum is a testament to our commitment to connecting people through the universal language of art and cinema. Lithuania’s rich cultural heritage, combined with India’s dynamic creative energy, promises to produce something extraordinary. It is our pleasure to present this Patronship to Ambassador Mickeviciene, whose leadership will undoubtedly inspire greater cooperation.”

The event was attended by prominent filmmakers, cultural enthusiasts, and international delegates, adding to the grandeur of the festival. The initiative is expected to open new avenues for film production, student exchange programs, cultural festivals, and bilateral creative endeavors between India and Lithuania.

The 17th Global Film Festival Noida, known for its unique focus on celebrating global cinema and fostering cross-cultural connections, provided the perfect platform for this milestone announcement. The Forum aligns with ICMEI’s longstanding mission of using art and media as tools for international goodwill and understanding.

As the celebration concluded, Dr. Marwah extended his gratitude to the Lithuanian Embassy and assured continued efforts in building a robust cultural and cinematic bridge between the two nations.

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Cyprus Spotlighted as Focus Country at the 17th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, India — The 17th Global Film Festival Noida proudly inaugurated its Country Focus segment by spotlighting Cyprus as the focus country. The ceremony was graced by H.E. Evagoras Vryonides, High Commissioner of Cyprus to India, and Sakshi Mehra, President of the Motion Pictures Association, at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida.

The event showcased three acclaimed Cypriot films: “Man With The Answers” directed by Stelios Kammitsis, “Five Shilling Nylon” directed by Christos Siopachas, and “Pause” directed by Mishiali. These films aim to bring the essence of Cypriot culture to an international audience.

“Films are the best way to showcase the culture of any country, and festivals are the best stage to project that culture. These three films will speak about the real culture of Cyprus,” said Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and the Global Film Festival, during the inauguration.

H.E. Evagoras Vryonides expressed his delight, stating, “We are very happy and honored to be part of this festival, especially as a Focus Country. This has elevated our bilateral relations. I am confident that these films will be appreciated by the audience during the three days of the festival.”

Sakshi Mehra complimented Sandeep Marwah for his efforts in fostering cultural ties between Cyprus and numerous other nations through cinema. He emphasized the significant contribution of Cyprus’ participation to the success of the festival.

The Focus Country initiative continues to celebrate global diversity, highlighting Cyprus’ vibrant culture and creative artistry on an international platform. The films were presented with Award of Distinction and festival memento was presented to the Ambassador by Sandeep Marwah.

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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored with Sardar Patel National Award 2024 for Exemplary Leadership

Noida, India – In recognition of his outstanding leadership and multifaceted contributions to various fields, Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been awarded the prestigious Sardar Patel National Award 2024. This honor celebrates his unparalleled commitment to excellence across industries, including film, television, media, education, and social work.

Dr. Marwah, an internationally acclaimed media personality, has demonstrated exceptional leadership that transcends sectors. His visionary approach to filmmaking and television production, coupled with his dedication to education and community service, has yielded remarkable results. As the founder of Noida Film City and the Marwah Studios, he has been instrumental in positioning India as a global hub for creative arts and media education. His initiatives in social welfare and youth empowerment further highlight his dedication to positive societal change.

“Sandeep Marwah has set an example of what true leadership looks like,” said Rajat Srivastava, a young entrepreneur and representative of the Delhi Today Group, a social organization committed to promoting youth. Srivastava had the honor of presenting the award to Dr. Marwah in a ceremony that celebrated leadership, youth empowerment, and nation-building.

Upon receiving the award, Dr. Marwah expressed his gratitude: “I am deeply humbled to receive the Sardar Patel National Award 2024. This award is a testament to the collective efforts of all those who have supported me in every endeavor. I will continue to strive for excellence and work towards the betterment of our society, especially in nurturing the talents of our youth.”

This accolade is yet another milestone in Dr. Marwah’s illustrious career, underscoring his role as a true leader in fostering creativity, innovation, and social progress.

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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured by a Delegation of Social Workers from Across India

Noida– Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and founder of Noida Film City, was honoured by a distinguished delegation of social workers led by Dr. Shivnand Hulyalkar, a former Union Minister of India. The ceremony took place at Marwah Studios in Noida, where Dr. Marwah was recognized for his exceptional contributions to promoting India’s media, entertainment, arts, and culture on a global scale.

Dr. Shivnand Hulyalkar, speaking on behalf of the delegation, expressed their gratitude: “We are here from Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh to present our deep appreciation for the work you have been doing to promote the media and entertainment sectors, as well as the rich art and culture of India. Through your efforts, you have successfully highlighted the essence of India worldwide.” Dr. Hulyalkar then presented Dr. Marwah with a traditional turban, symbolizing the group’s respect and admiration.

In response, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, who holds nine world records and has been the recipient of over 1,200 awards from across the globe, graciously thanked the delegation: “I am deeply humbled and honoured by your presence and recognition. Your encouragement motivates me to continue working for the betterment of our nation, and I am grateful for your support.”

In addition to his contributions to the media and arts, Dr. Marwah represents 77 countries as a cultural ambassador, promoting cross-cultural exchanges and strengthening international ties.

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7th Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Award for Promotion of Art & Culture

Noida, India – The prestigious 7th Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Award for Promotion of Art & Culture took place with grandeur and grace during 10th Global Literary Festival Noida 2024, honoring remarkable contributions to India’s rich cultural heritage. The ceremony, held under the leadership of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University of Media & Arts and President of ICMEI, marked another milestone in recognizing the nation’s finest artists, musicians, and cultural advocates

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, during his opening remarks, narrated the inception of the Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Awards, reflecting on his deep association with the late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He described how the awards were established eight years ago with the purpose of promoting art and culture in Vajpayee’s name, a man known for his artistic sensibilities, oratory skills, and deep respect for India’s cultural landscape.

Shri Tirath Singh Rawat, Member of Parliament and former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, graced the occasion and shared a few heartfelt words, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting India’s diverse cultural traditions. He was honored with a Lifetime Membership of the International Film and Television Research Centre, along with a Memento of the Festival in recognition of his support for the arts.

The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of several distinguished individuals who were decorated with the Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Award for Promotion of Art & Culture:

Padma Shri Ms. Rita Ganguly, an accomplished dancer, musician, and vocalist, who spoke passionately about her journey and the significance of this award in encouraging artists across disciplines.

Pt. Ram Kumar Mishra, a renowned tabla maestro, expressed his gratitude and appreciated the festival’s gesture in acknowledging the efforts of those devoted to the arts.

Prof. Dr. Arvind Alok, Chairman of BMDC, thanked the organizers for the recognition, noting the importance of such events in uplifting cultural practitioners.

Dr. Mustafa Raza, a maestro of the Vichitra Veena, was deeply emotional as he expressed how much this recognition meant to him.

Dr. Bhupesh Chandra Little, a renowned photographer, expressed his overwhelming joy and was thankful for the appreciation of his work.

Prof. Puranchand Tandon, a Hindi author, shared that such national recognition was vital in encouraging literary artists to continue their work.

Tapan Dash, a renowned painter, was amazed by the honor and pledged to continue his contribution to the world of visual arts.

Karunesh Sharma, senior anchor and YouTuber, also took the stage to express his delight, emphasizing how recognition fuels creativity.

The evening concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Sushil Bharti, the Festival Director, who commended the efforts of all artists and dignitaries present, and reaffirmed the festival’s commitment to continuing its legacy of honoring those who make invaluable contributions to India’s cultural landscape.

The 7th Atal Bihari Vajpayee National Award reaffirmed the essential role of art and culture in shaping the national ethos, encouraging artists and cultural advocates to continue enriching society with their talent and passion.

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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured with Global Excellence Award for Contributions to Media and Education Sectors

New Delhi: In a grand ceremony held at Hotel Le Meridien, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), was honored with the Global Excellence Award by the Global Excellence Forum. This prestigious recognition was bestowed upon him for his outstanding contributions to the media, entertainment, and education industries. The event was led by distinguished leaders Jiterdra Kumar Ravi and Naeem Tirmizi.

Dr. Marwah, who has spent over four decades transforming India’s media and education landscape, was celebrated for his tireless dedication to creating platforms for cultural exchange, educational empowerment, and artistic collaboration on a global scale. The award was presented in the esteemed presence of several high-profile dignitaries, including Former Vice President of the BJP Shyam Jaju, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar, Member of Parliament Dr. Rabindra Narayan Behera, and IPS Officer Dr. Sanjeeb Patjoshi (former Director General of State Human Rights).

During his acceptance speech, Dr. Sandeep Marwah reflected on the importance of education as the cornerstone of societal progress. “Education is the foundation upon which we build our future. It has the power to transform not only individuals but entire communities and nations,” he remarked. He shared his insights on the evolving nature of education, emphasizing that today’s education must go beyond conventional boundaries and embrace interdisciplinary learning, creativity, and technology to prepare the next generation for the challenges of tomorrow.

Dr. Marwah also took the opportunity to highlight the significant role that the media and entertainment industries play in education. “Through film, television, and digital platforms, we are educating millions without them even realizing it. The power of storytelling is universal, and when used effectively, it can bridge cultures, promote peace, and foster understanding among people from diverse backgrounds,” he said.

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Sandeep Marwah Inaugurates National Teachers Conference and Atmanirbhar Summit at India International Centre

New Delhi: – “Education is the movement from darkness to light,” proclaimed Dr. Sandeep Marwah during his keynote speech at the inauguration of the National Teachers Conference and the Atmanirbhar Summit held at the India International Centre. The event, organized by the Centre of Educational Development Foundation, focused on enhancing the role of educators and entrepreneurs in driving India’s self-reliance and growth.

Dr. Marwah, a global educator and founder of several educational institutions, emphasized the transformative power of education in shaping the future of the nation. “Teachers are the torchbearers of progress, and their contributions help move the nation forward, not only by imparting knowledge but by nurturing innovation and leadership in our youth,” he stated.

As part of the event, Dr. Marwah also presented awards to leading entrepreneurs who have excelled in their respective industries. These honorees were recognized for their remarkable achievements in business and their contributions to India’s economic progress through innovative startups. The entrepreneurs awarded represent a growing force in India’s participation in international trade, spanning across 77 countries worldwide.

The National Teachers Conference and Atmanirbhar Summit underlined the importance of a collaborative approach to education and entrepreneurship in achieving the vision of a self-reliant India.

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Sandeep Marwah Presents Star Awards 2024 for Excellence in Education

Ghaziabad, India – In a remarkable celebration of educational excellence, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chancellor of AAFT University, presented the prestigious Star Awards 2024 to outstanding educators for their significant contributions to the field of education. The ceremony was held during the Hand in Hand Workshop organized by Meena Baluja at Hotel Radisson Blu, Ghaziabad.

Addressing a gathering of educators, Dr. Marwah, a global advocate for creative and experiential education, expressed his admiration for the role teachers play in shaping society. “Teachers plant seeds of knowledge that grow forever,” said Dr. Marwah. He emphasized the evolving role of education in today’s world, urging teachers to embrace innovation, creativity, and empathy in their approach to teaching. “Education is no longer just about imparting knowledge. It’s about nurturing creativity, instilling values, and preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow,” he added.

The Star Awards 2024 were presented to a select group of educators for their extraordinary contributions to education. These included innovative research, the development of new teaching methodologies, and efforts to bring about positive behavioral changes in students. The awards also recognized outstanding work in curriculum development and creating more inclusive, engaging, and effective learning environments.

The workshop provided a platform for educators to share their experiences and learn from one another, with the focus on fostering collaborative and innovative approaches to teaching. The event highlighted the critical need for continuous professional development in the education sector to keep pace with the rapidly changing needs of students.

In a special moment during the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was also honored for his visionary leadership in establishing AAFT University, one of India’s leading institutions for creative and media education. Through his pioneering work at AAFT University, Dr. Marwah has contributed to the transformation of the education landscape in India, particularly in the creative arts, media, and film studies. The university has become a hub for nurturing future talent in these fields, combining traditional academic values with cutting-edge, experiential learning techniques.

Speaking after receiving the honor, Dr. Marwah reiterated his commitment to the advancement of education in India. “The future of any nation is built in classrooms. We must continue to invest in our educators and institutions to ensure that students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and mindset needed for success in the 21st century,” he remarked.

The Star Awards 2024 were a fitting tribute to the hard work, dedication, and innovation of teachers who are making a difference in the lives of their students every day. The event brought together educators from diverse backgrounds, all united in their commitment to fostering a better future through education.