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Noida, India – The second day of the 8th Global Fashion and Design Week at Marwah Studios was marked by a spectacular showcase of international cuisine from Slovenia, Peru, and Namibia. The event, which took place during the first session of the day, was inaugurated by a distinguished panel of ambassadors: H.E. Mateja Vodeb Ghosh (Ambassador of Slovenia), H.E. Javier Paulinich (Ambassador of Peru to India), and H.E. Gabriel Pandureni Sinimbo (High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia).

The food festival was a vibrant celebration of global culinary traditions, supported by the Indo Slovenia Film and Cultural Forum, Indo Peru Film and Cultural Forum, and Indo Namibia Film and Cultural Forum of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry. The aim was to foster cultural exchange and appreciation through the medium of food.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, opened the event by introducing the chefs and highlighting the importance of such cultural initiatives. He stated, “The integration of diverse cuisines at this festival not only enriches our cultural experiences but also educates our students about global hospitality standards. This platform allows us to celebrate the richness of international culinary arts.”

H.E. Mateja Vodeb Ghosh, Ambassador of Slovenia, expressed her enthusiasm for the event, saying, “It is a pleasure to see Slovenian cuisine being showcased in such a prestigious setting. The efforts of the students and the faculty at AAFT are commendable. This initiative truly bridges cultural gaps and brings us closer together.”

H.E. Javier Paulinich, Ambassador of Peru to India, shared his appreciation, “The Peruvian dishes prepared today reflect the authentic flavors and traditions of our country. I am impressed by the dedication and skill of the AAFT students. This event not only promotes culinary excellence but also strengthens our cultural ties.”

H.E. Gabriel Pandureni Sinimbo, High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia, also praised the initiative, “Seeing Namibian cuisine being celebrated here in India is heartwarming. The students have done an excellent job in presenting our traditional dishes. This kind of cultural exchange is vital for fostering mutual respect and understanding among nations.”

The food festival featured a stunning array of dishes, each reflecting the unique culinary heritage of the participating countries. The colorful presentations and authentic flavors captivated the attendees, who included a large number of dignitaries from India and abroad. The event provided a platform for the students of AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism to demonstrate their culinary prowess and engage with international guests.

The festival’s success was a testament to the hard work and creativity of the AAFT students and faculty. By bringing together the culinary traditions of Slovenia, Peru, and Namibia, the event highlighted the school’s commitment to cultural education and global hospitality standards.

Noida: – The 8th Global Fashion and Design Week celebrated a unique fusion of fashion and culinary arts with its Food Festival, held in association with the Indo Iran Film and Cultural Forum, Indo DPR Korea Film and Cultural Forum, and Indo Japan Film and Cultural Forum of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry. This event brought together the rich and diverse culinary traditions of Korea, Iran, and Japan.

The third session of the festival, held on the first day, was inaugurated by Taku Hiroki, Senior Director of Research at JETRO, and H.E. Choe Hui Chol, Ambassador of DPR Korea to India, in front of an esteemed audience. Their presence underscored the importance of cultural exchange and the celebration of international gastronomy.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, proudly introduced the talented chefs from the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism. These chefs showcased their culinary skills by preparing a variety of dishes from Iran, Japan, and DPR Korea, highlighting the festival’s theme of global unity and cultural appreciation.

H.E. Choe Hui Chol, Ambassador of DPR Korea to India, expressed his delight at the event, saying, “The food presented today is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of our nations. The students of AAFT have done an excellent job in bringing these flavors to life.”

Taku Hiroki of Japan added, “It is a pleasure to see such dedication and talent from the chefs at AAFT. The Japanese cuisine presented here today is both authentic and innovative.”

The festival also saw the participation of other notable dignitaries, including Jenika Kalra from JETRO (Japan) and Kim Myong Chol, First Secretary of DPR Korea. Their attendance highlighted the international significance of the event and the collaborative spirit of the Global Fashion and Design Week.

The food festival was a visual and sensory delight, with colorful flags and traditional decorations from the three countries creating an inviting and festive atmosphere. Attendees from the concurrent fashion show were drawn to the culinary exhibition, adding to the vibrant exchange of cultures.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah remarked, “This event is a celebration of cultural diversity and culinary excellence. By bringing together the food traditions of Iran, Japan, and DPR Korea, we aim to promote understanding and appreciation among different cultures. I congratulate the chefs and students of AAFT for their hard work and creativity.”

Jenika Kalra praised the initiative, saying, “The integration of a food festival with a fashion week is a brilliant idea. It not only showcases the culinary talents of the students but also provides a platform for cultural exchange and learning.”

Kim Myong Chol commented, “The food festival is a great opportunity to experience the flavors and culinary techniques of different countries. It is a wonderful addition to the Global Fashion and Design Week.”

Noida, India – The AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism recently hosted a grand food festival as part of the Global Fashion Week Noida 2024. The event featured an impressive array of cuisines from around the world, showcasing the culinary talents of the students.

The Second Session of the food festival was inaugurated by H.E. Yasiel Burrillo, Ambassador of Panama to India, and Aji Fatoumatta Joof, First Secretary of The Gambia High Commission. The colorful display of international flags created an inviting atmosphere, drawing many attendees from the concurrent fashion show to join the festivities.

Ambassador Yasiel Burrillo expressed her admiration, stating, “I am impressed by the dishes from Panama. I must say that the students of AAFT have done well.” Her sentiments were echoed by Aji Fatoumatta Joof, who remarked, “I was not expecting food from Gambia; it is totally a surprise for me. I must congratulate Dr. Marwah for his unique idea of bringing the food festival close to fashion week.”

The festival’s layout was praised for its elegance, comparable to that of a five-star hotel in Delhi. Students of the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism had the unique opportunity to engage with dignitaries, gaining valuable experience and exposure.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, was congratulated for his innovative approach in combining the food festival with the fashion week, enhancing the cultural and educational experience for all participants. The event was supported by Indo Panama Film and Cultural Forum & Indo Gambia Film and Cultural Forum.

London, UK – The AAFT School of Health and Wellness is pleased to announce that Dr. Reva Gudi of London has joined its board as an honorary member. This prestigious institution has been involved in two significant projects under the leadership of its President, Dr. Sandeep Marwah: the Clean India initiative and World Yoga Day. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a long-time patron of the Clean India organization, has been instrumental in advocating for the initiative, which was adopted as a national project by the Indian Government in 2014. His efforts, along with those of Prithvi Yoga Centre and the Global Yog Alliance, led to the establishment of 21st June as World Yoga Day. In a recent meeting in London, Dr. Sandeep Marwah invited Dr. Reva Gudi to take a leadership role in the AAFT School of Health and Wellness. Dr. Gudi, a seasoned General Practitioner with extensive experience in healthcare leadership, strategic planning, and business strategy, accepted the invitation. She holds an MBA from the University of Warwick’s Warwick Business School and has a distinguished career in the hospital and healthcare industry. Dr. Reva Gudi is also set to be the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Feltham and Heston in the upcoming General Election, further highlighting her commitment to public service and community health. Srikant Gajewada of Events Spovens was also present at the meeting, marking the beginning of this exciting collaboration.

London, UK – In a distinguished ceremony held at Hotel Grosvenor, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI-International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, was honored by Councillor Parveen Rani, the Deputy Mayor of Hertsmere, for his exceptional contributions to promoting relations between India and the United Kingdom.

The event celebrated Dr. Marwah’s extensive work across various fields, including education, media and entertainment, and social work. His efforts have garnered international recognition, making a significant impact worldwide, including in the UK.

“I appreciate and admire the way Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been working in all spheres of life, whether it be education, media and entertainment, or social work. His efforts are known to the whole world, including the United Kingdom,” said Deputy Mayor Parveen Rani. She extended her respect to Dr. Marwah for his tireless dedication to society and various humanitarian causes, presenting him with an award to recognize his significant contributions.

In his acceptance speech, Dr. Marwah expressed his gratitude for the honor and thanked Deputy Mayor Rani for her encouragement. “I am deeply honored to receive this recognition. It motivates me to continue my efforts in public service. I have realized that it is not necessary to be in politics to do a good job; what matters is the impact we make through our actions,” said Dr. Marwah.

The ceremony also highlighted Dr. Marwah’s role in various international forums, including the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum and the Indo-Wales Creative Forum, which have been instrumental in promoting cultural diplomacy and mutual understanding between the two countries.

The event concluded with Deputy Mayor Rani acknowledging the importance of such initiatives in building stronger Indo-UK relations. “Dr. Marwah’s work is a testament to the power of cultural and educational exchanges in bridging gaps and fostering goodwill between nations. We are proud to support and honor his contributions,” she said.

London, UK – In a prestigious ceremony held at Westmark Tower, New Castle Place in London, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI-International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, was nominated as the Global Ambassador of MAXable Social Organization. The event was graced by Ambassador Monika Kapil Mohta, the patron of the organization, and Neelam Chawla, the founder.

Dr. Marwah has long been an advocate for mental health, using his extensive platform in the media and entertainment industry to raise awareness on this critical issue. Through his initiatives, he has produced numerous short films focused on mental health, alongside a wide array of programs on Radio Noida, Radio Mumbai, and Radio Raipur. His television station, MSTV, also actively produces content aimed at promoting mental wellness.

In his role as the Global Ambassador of MAXable Social Organization, Dr. Marwah will continue his efforts to spread awareness about mental health and wellness. He expressed his gratitude to Neelam Chawla and Monika Kapil Mohta for their confidence in his ability to champion this cause. “I am deeply honored to be nominated as the Global Ambassador for MAXable Social Organization. I am committed to making this cause more visible and accessible to those in need,” said Dr. Marwah.

Dr. Marwah’s contributions to mental health advocacy extend beyond media production. He has been a prolific organizer of workshops, seminars, symposiums, interactive programs, and talks on mental health, consistently working to educate and engage communities on this vital subject.

The ceremony also saw Dr. Marwah presenting certificates to a group of dedicated individuals who have been actively working towards mental health awareness and support in London. This act highlighted the collective effort needed to address mental health issues effectively.

Dr. Marwah thanked the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum and the Indo-Wales Creative Forum for their continuous support in his endeavors. He emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in driving significant change and reaching a broader audience.

The event concluded on a note of optimism and determination, with Dr. Marwah’s appointment marking a significant step forward in the global movement for mental health and wellness.

London, UK – The London chapter of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) recently held a crucial meeting to discuss strategies for enhancing activities that strengthen Indo-UK relations. The meeting was attended by prominent figures including Dr. Padmesh Gupta, Tejendra Sharma, Mahendra Jadeja, Vikkas Arun Preteek, and Savvy Bamane.

The discussions centered around expanding the scope and impact of the Indo-UK cultural and educational exchange programs. The participants shared insights and proposed initiatives aimed at fostering deeper collaboration between India and the UK in the realms of media, entertainment, and education.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI, emphasized the importance of these exchanges in building a robust cultural bridge between the two countries. “Our goal is to create more opportunities for artists, educators, and professionals from both nations to collaborate and learn from each other. This not only enhances mutual understanding but also drives innovation and creativity in our respective industries,” said Dr. Marwah.

The attendees agreed on several key action points, including: Launching New Cultural Programs: Developing joint cultural projects that showcase the rich heritage and contemporary art of both nations. Educational Collaborations: Establishing exchange programs for students and educators to promote academic and cultural learning. Media Partnerships: Creating platforms for media professionals to collaborate on projects that highlight Indo-UK relations.

Dr. Padmesh Gupta, Tejendra Sharma, Mahendra Jadeja, Vikkas Arun Preteek, and Savvy Bamane all expressed their commitment to these initiatives, recognizing the potential for significant impact on both societies.

“This meeting is a testament to our shared vision of fostering stronger Indo-UK relations through meaningful cultural and educational exchanges. We are dedicated to taking these initiatives forward with vigor and enthusiasm,” added Dr. Marwah.

The meeting concluded with a unanimous agreement to pursue these initiatives actively and to continue exploring new avenues for collaboration. The efforts of the ICMEI London chapter are expected to pave the way for a new era of cooperation and cultural diplomacy between India and the UK. The Meeting was supported by Indo Wales Creative Forum & Indo UK Film And Cultural Forum.

London, UK – In a significant step towards enhancing Indo-UK relations, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), had the honor of meeting with Sunil Chopra, the former Mayor of the London Borough of Southwark. The discussions centered around fostering deeper connections between India and the UK, particularly in the fields of education, art, and culture.

Sunil Chopra, who is well-regarded for his extensive contributions to community development and international relations, praised Dr. Marwah’s efforts in his roles as Ambassador of Wales and Chair for the Indo-Wales Creative Forum, as well as the Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum. He acknowledged Dr. Marwah’s relentless work in promoting cultural diplomacy and educational exchanges between the two nations.

“Everyone in London knows Dr. Sandeep Marwah for his deep interaction with the UK and his profound love for art and culture. I am pleased to be associated with him and ready to support any extent as far as education, art, and culture are concerned. We need to promote our relations to new heights,” said Sunil Chopra, former Mayor of the London Borough of Southwark.

During the meeting, Dr. Marwah and Mr. Chopra discussed various initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties through educational programs and cultural collaborations. They emphasized the importance of creating platforms for students, artists, and cultural practitioners from both countries to interact and learn from each other. Such initiatives are expected to foster mutual understanding and respect, paving the way for a stronger partnership between India and the UK.

“Education is a powerful tool that can bring about significant change in society. By promoting educational exchanges and cultural collaborations, we can create a more harmonious and prosperous future for both India and the UK,” said Dr. Marwah.

The meeting concluded with a shared vision of taking Indo-UK relations to new heights, with a focus on education, art, and culture. Both leaders expressed their commitment to working together to realize this vision and enhance the ties between the two nations.

London, UK – In an event marked by high spirits and camaraderie, Satnam Deuchakar hosted an exclusive gathering in honor of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI). This prestigious global chamber, representing 75 countries, continues to strengthen international relations through its myriad initiatives in media and entertainment.

The gathering witnessed a strong turnout of ICMEI community members, all eager to interact with the internationally renowned personality, Dr. Sandeep Marwah. The event provided an excellent platform for networking and sharing insights on the ongoing and future projects of ICMEI.

During his address, Dr. Marwah highlighted the numerous programs and remarkable achievements of ICMEI. He underscored the chamber’s commitment to fostering global cultural exchange and promoting media and entertainment as pivotal tools for international diplomacy and cooperation. His presentation was met with enthusiastic responses from the attendees, reflecting the high regard in which ICMEI’s efforts are held.

Satnam Deuchakar, in his welcome speech, expressed his admiration for Dr. Marwah’s relentless dedication to advancing the goals of ICMEI. He acknowledged the significant impact that ICMEI has made globally, particularly through its innovative programs and partnerships that span across continents.

Dr. Marwah also took the opportunity to thank everyone for their unwavering support and cooperation. He emphasized the importance of collective efforts in achieving the chamber’s objectives and expressed his optimism about the future endeavors of ICMEI in the UK and beyond.

The event concluded on a high note, with members expressing their appreciation for Dr. Marwah’s leadership and vision. The gathering not only reinforced the strong bond within the ICMEI community but also set the stage for future collaborations aimed at enhancing the global footprint of the chamber.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s visit to London has undoubtedly left a lasting impression, further solidifying ICMEI’s reputation as a cornerstone in the realm of international media and entertainment. The event was supported by Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum.

Paris, France – Sandeep Marwah, the esteemed President of Marwah Studios and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), recently embarked on a significant visit to Paris, aiming to bolster the relationship between India and France through various sectors, including art and culture. During his visit, Marwah engaged with a diverse array of professionals across numerous industries such as tourism, hospitality, retail, education, and other service industries. This engagement was part of his comprehensive study of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in France.

As the Chair of the Indo-France Film and Cultural Forum, Marwah has previously been honored with numerous accolades in France, including the prestigious Life Time Achievement Award at the Cannes International Film Festival. His contributions have also been recognized through his role as Jury Co-President for Short Films and Mobile Cinema at Cannes on several occasions.

During his visit, Marwah met with key figures from the film, television, and media industries. These interactions were aimed at exploring new opportunities for collaboration and enhancing the cultural ties between the two nations. His efforts have significantly raised the profile of Indo-French relations, particularly within the creative industries.

One of the key outcomes of Marwah’s visit is the anticipated launch of a proactive ICMEI chapter in France. This new chapter will serve as a platform for fostering deeper cooperation and cultural exchange between India and France. It will also facilitate joint ventures, educational programs, and cultural initiatives that highlight the rich heritage and contemporary creativity of both countries.

Marwah’s visit underscores his ongoing commitment to promoting global cultural diplomacy and strengthening international relations through the arts. His work continues to pave the way for meaningful collaborations that benefit both nations.