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Noida 7th Dec. 2023: A flavorful twist to the 16th Global Film Festival, the AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism took center stage by presenting an array of delectable international cuisines to cinema delegates and distinguished guests.

The inaugural session of the food festival unfolded with immense enthusiasm as AAFT showcased meticulously crafted dishes inspired by the culinary traditions of Ghana, Georgia, Venezuela, and Iran. The culinary creations were met with appreciation from attendees who reveled in the rich and diverse flavors brought to life through extensive research and practice.

Dignitaries gracing the event included Conrad Nana Kojo Asiedu, First Secretary High Commission of Ghana; Dr. Ammar Abdulhamed Khader, Cultural Attache, Embassy of Iraq; Lasha Japaridze, Charge d’Affairs Embassy of Georgia; Her Excellency Capaya Rodriguez Gonzalez, Ambassador of Venezuela; and Moshki Mohammed Reza from the Embassy of Iran. The presence of esteemed personalities from both the film and diplomatic spheres added a touch of international flair to the culinary celebration.

Notable figures from the film industry, such as veteran filmmaker and former Chair for Censor Board of Certification, Pehlaj Nehlani; renowned actress Neelam Sharma; acclaimed Director Sukhwant Dhaddha; prominent Producer Asif Aza Khan; and respected film producer and director from the USA, Trilok Malik, also graced the occasion.

Simultaneously, the event marked the launch of an important initiative related to Millet Food, previously initiated by the Prime Minister of India. Special dishes crafted from Millet Food were served to the guests and delegates of the film festival, aligning with the ongoing efforts to promote healthier dietary choices.

The culinary offerings received widespread acclaim, underscoring the success of AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism in curating a gastronomic experience that resonated with the diverse and discerning palates of the attendees.

Noida:  The 9th Global Literary Festival Noida, organized by the Asian Academy of Arts, dedicated the third day of the event to honor the memory and teachings of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the esteemed former President of India. This special day was dedicated to propagating the ideology of Dr. Radhakrishnan, aiming to bring his profound wisdom to the people of India and beyond.

Sandeep Marwah, a globally recognized educationist with numerous awards and world records in education, emphasized the importance of education in the growth and progress of a nation. He stressed the need for every citizen of India to be proficient in at least one or two languages, highlighting the significance of literacy, communication, and education in driving the nation forward. The 9th Global Literary Festival Noida served as a poignant reminder of the nation’s commitment to fostering knowledge and enlightenment through education.

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan once said, “Knowledge gives us power, love gives us fullness.” His words continue to resonate, underlining the role of knowledge and love in shaping society. He also emphasized the role of books as bridges between cultures, showcasing the importance of literature in uniting people from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Radhakrishnan’s wisdom also reminded us that tolerance is a homage paid by finite minds to the infinite, highlighting the value of open-mindedness and acceptance in our lives.

 Notable personalities Jyoti Jha, Novelist & Author; Tanmay Dubey, Author; Sameer Anjaan, renowned Lyricist; and Partap Sehgal, a renowned author, participated in this event to pay tribute to the great leader. Vijay Jolly, a senior political leader, unveiled a poster commemorating Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s invaluable contributions during the festival designed by Radhakrishnan Forum.

The 9th Global Literary Festival Noida continues to be a platform that celebrates literature, education, and cultural exchange, underlining the significance of knowledge and wisdom in our society. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and the importance of his teachings in our lives.