7th Dr Sarojini Naidu International Awards Honor One Hundred Outstanding Women at Marwah Studios

Noida: In a remarkable celebration of the achievements and contributions of women, one hundred exceptional working women from India and abroad were recognized and celebrated with the prestigious 7th Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards. The gala event took place at Marwah Studios in Film City, Noida, under the auspices of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair for the Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary behind these awards, emphasized the importance of encouraging women and recognizing their immense contributions across various fields. He noted, “It is not only necessary but essential to encourage women; their contribution is immense and can rise to many folds if women are encouraged to come and work at every platform.”

The chief guest of the evening, H.E. Lalatianna Accouche, High Commissioner of Seychelles, graciously accepted her award and shared motivational words with the gathered audience of women. She stated, “Any work with a clear intention is going to bring back results.” Her presence and words served as an inspiration to the other one hundred women honored during the ceremony.

The First Secretary of the Embassy of Gambia, Aji Fatou Joof, also received an award and expressed her appreciation for Dr. Marwah’s initiative in starting these remarkable awards. She highlighted the profound impact of recognizing and appreciating the efforts of women and emphasized how such awards play a significant role in supporting and motivating women.

An alumna of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) and Chair of the Women Commission in the Government of Haryana Renu Bhatia was presented with Life Membership of International Women’s Film Forum. She eloquently pointed out that women do not need empowerment as they are already empowered. Instead, they need encouragement and support to create their own paths and shape their destinies.

The awards were presented to one hundred remarkable women from various backgrounds, including business, different professions like art, culture, fashion, law, media, cinema, management, administration, poetry, writing, science, research, event management, education, and social work. Each awardee’s name is a testament to their individual accomplishments and dedication to society.

The esteemed recipients of the 7th Dr. Sarojini Naidu International Awards included Aarti Agarwal, Abhilasha Pattnaik, Rekha Shukla, Seema Patnaha, Anjali Rohan, Anju Malhotra, Annu Kalra, Anupma Bhardhwaj, Aparna Singh, Archana Singh, Bharti Kakwani, Chanchal Bhargava, Deepali Gupta, Deepali Roongta, Deepanshi Nandi, Deepti Gupta, Divya Bhatia, Dr. APS Gandhimathy, Aarti Agarwal, Abha Yadav, Anita Sharma, Anju Malik, Divya Goel, Divya Kirti Gupta, Geeti Sharma, Hemlata Gandhi, Keerthi Bollineni, Komal Jain, Kuljeit Uppal Mala Bhandari, Mamta Singh, Mamta Rani Kaushik, Mamta Singla, Namrata Kothari, Nidhi Menon, Payal Anwar, Priyambada Sarangi, Pulin Saluja, Radha Maddisetty, Rajshree Katke, Rakhi Singh, Ranjana Kaul, Richa Choudhary, Sarika Takhar, Seema Aseem Saxena, Shelly Bisht, Shernaaz Cama, Parul Purohit, Geet Mala Jalota, Gouri Kalra, Gouri Sahni, Harisoa Lalatina, Hema Paul, Hemangini Sudhir Patankar, and many more.

This illustrious event celebrated the accomplishments of women across a multitude of fields, reinforcing the message that women are powerful contributors to society and deserve recognition for their invaluable work. The event was supported by AAFT University, International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, International Women’s Film Forum, Asian Academy of Arts and World Peace Development and Research Foundation.

  

7th Dr Sarojini Naidu International Awards Honor One Hundred Outstanding Women at Marwah Studios

Cheeta Yajnesh Shetty Gets The Award Of Best Film Action Choreographer Of The Decade

Cheetah Yajnesh Shetty was honored as the Best Film Action Choreographer of the Decade in the presence of many stars and dignitaries at the Film Fertility Awards Night 2023 (FFAN) held at Celebration Club, Lokhandwala, Mumbai. Cheetah Yajnesh Shetty has given action training to more than 200 film stars from Hollywood and Indian film industry for the last 30 years.

Choreographed action in many films like Jigar, Parhar . Also his other films are: Hollywood films Golden Bird and He is Back, Sone Ki Chidiya, Juaari, Indrajeet etc. Stars trained by him are: Amitabh Bachchan, Govinda, Ajay Devgan, Ranveer Singh, Hrithik Roshan, Neha Dhupia, Raveena Tandon, Soha Ali Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Nana Patekar etc.

Let us tell you that in the grand award ceremony “Film Fertility Award Night 2023” organized by Kumar Gautam, Bigg Boss fame Shiv Thackeray, Archana Gautam, Singer Udit Narayan, Arshi Khan, Producer Dheeraj Kumar, Actor Ravi Gosain, Comedian Sunil Pal, TV Actress Shaili Priya Pandey, Dandiya Queens Preeti Pinky, Pankaj Berry, Anjan Srivastava, Nidhi Uttam, Jasleen Matharu, Payal Ghosh and director of Salman Khan’s film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan. Many celebrities including Farhad Samji were honored with this award.

On receiving this honour, Cheetah Yajnesh Shetty said that it is a happy moment for me to receive the title of Best Film Action Director of the Decade.

Such awards and honors inspire us to do better work. Let us tell you that Bollywood’s well-known martial arts guru Cheetah Yajnesh Shetty has also been honored with the degree of ‘Doctorate of Philanthropy (PhD) in Martial Arts Pure Science’ by the ‘Global Martial Arts University Grant Commission’. It is noteworthy that Cheetah Yajnesh Shetty has till now given martial arts training to more than 150 Bollywood stars. Also, till now he has given martial arts training to about 10 lakh women.

    

Cheeta Yajnesh Shetty Gets The Award Of Best Film Action Choreographer Of The Decade

Renowned Audio Production Powerhouse AUDIOMAGICK Recently Hosted A ‘Celebration Of Voices’ Party For The Fraternity

The famous audio production powerhouse AudioMagick recently held an elaborate event called “Celebration of Voices,” which had a profound effect on the entertainment sector. Laughter, entertainment, and a get-together of some of the biggest names in dubbing were the highlights of the evening. This occasion served as a celebration of the extraordinary ability and commitment that have moulded popular OTT shows in regional languages and international series in Hindi dubbing.

The “Celebration of Voices” event took place on a Saturday evening, opening with uproarious stand-up comedy by Pankaj Sharma and Trupti Khamkar. The celebrations continued with a surprise DJ performance and a cake-cutting ceremony that added a sweet touch to the night.

Highlight of the event was the presence of some of the industry’s most distinguished figures, including luminaries like Rajesh Khattar, Sanket Mhatre, Darpan Mehta and Rajesh Kava. The occasion allowed everyone to come together and celebrate the hard work and dedication that goes into making your favorite titles come alive.

AudioMagick has established itself as a leader in the industry, providing top-quality dubbing services for popular streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and more. Their latest creation, “Kaala Paani,” has received tremendous acclaim and catapulted them to the top of the charts. With over four decades of experience, AudioMagick has consistently demonstrated their unwavering commitment and expertise in the field, marking a significant milestone in their remarkable journey.

Mona Singh and Ashutosh Gowariker recently graced their studios for dubbing.

Founders Tarun and Rajashrie have been at the helm of AudioMagick, steering the company towards unparalleled success. Their vision and leadership have played a pivotal role in shaping the dubbing industry, and their passion for the art of dubbing continues to drive the company’s success.

It was an enchanting night of ‘Celebration of Voices’ at AudioMagick– where industry legends converged for an unforgettable blend of stand-up, music, and DJ vibes. These maestros dub the magic behind the screen, making your favorite titles come alive in theaters, OTT, TV, and phones!

The “Celebration of Voices” event was not just a celebration of talent but a testament to AudioMagick’s commitment to delivering excellence in audio production.

Renowned Audio Production Powerhouse AUDIOMAGICK Recently Hosted A ‘Celebration Of Voices’ Party For The Fraternity

Pawan Bhakti De De Ram – Anjali Sharma And Abhinandan Singh Star In Sonu Nigam’s New Song

Mumbai: Music has always been a universal language that transcends boundaries and connects people on a deeply emotional level. Devotional songs, in particular, have a unique ability to touch the soul, inspire spirituality, and foster a sense of unity among diverse communities.

As festivals bring people together in celebration and reflection, they often provide the perfect platform for the release of new devotional songs that enhance the festivity’s spiritual dimension. On Dussehra 2023, Tips Music introduced a new devotional track on a special festival.

The new song is taking the music world by storm with the latest track, ‘Pawan Bhakti De De Ram’ sung by versatile singer Sonu Nigam. Pawan Bhakti De De Ram is a fresh genre of classical with a modern touch. The video stars Anjali Sharma, Abhinandan Singh and Simran Sharma.

The powerful and soul-stirring devotional song that pays homage to Lord Ram, the actors have performed well as the makers have given the video a contemporary spin by infusing a humanitarian story matching with Sonu Nigam’s powerful vocals.

The music video, shot in Nashik, captures the true essence of the city and oozes religious fervor, Anjali shines in the music video as her performance gives the video a new energy and spunk.

Devotional songs often feature lyrics that are deeply spiritual, touching on themes of faith, love, devotion, and the human connection with the divine. Whether it’s through the soft strains of a bhajan, the rhythmic chants of a kirtan, or the soulful verses of a hymn, devotional music has the power to stir hearts and invoke a sense of inner peace and spirituality.

Song Credits:

Singer – Sonu Nigam

Actors – Anjali Sharma, Abhinandan singh , Simran Sharma

Music By – Harshit Saxena

Lyrics – Sameer Anjaan

Director: Arpit Dawani

Creative Direction- Chandal Sabarwal

Pawan Bhakti De De Ram –  Anjali Sharma And Abhinandan Singh Star In Sonu Nigam’s New Song

 

Aikatan Cultural Association Mumbai’s Durga Puja At The Country Club Andheri West Once Again Welcomes Maa Durga & All Her Devotees With Open Arms

It’s that divine time of the year when not only Bengalis but people across communities eagerly welcome Maa Durga in all her glory and seek her blessings and thank her for whatever she has blessed them with over the previous years. For the past three years Durgotsav has been organised by Aikatan Cultural Association Mumbai and has been the centre of attraction for the worshippers of Maa Durga. The association has been organising Durga Puja at The Country Club which is situated at Veera Desai Road Andheri West.

Notably, the biggest attraction of Durgotsav 2023 is well known music director Pritam Chakroborty, who is also the chief patron of the Durga Puja organised by the Aikatan  Cultural Association Mumbai. He and his family are deeply involved in planning and organising the Puja since its inception.

The association has an amazing musical rendezvous lined up on all the days of Durga Puja (Bollywood singer Anwesshaa on Mahashoshti, leading folk song band Surojit o Bondhura on Mahashtami and Natok by famous group from Kolkata, Parnasree Bohumukhi Cultural Society on Mahanabami). In addition, the members and their children also  showcase their musical talent on Mahasaptami , which is surely going to make the entire event a memorable one.

It is interesting to know that Aikatan Cultural Association Mumbai is not only known to organise the much talked about Durga Puja at The Country Club, but it is also one of those associations which is also deeply involved in the philanthropic work and always ready to help needy people in various forms. Thousands of beneficiaries are testimony to the facts the association has always been at the forefront to help the poorest of poor and marginalised communities.

 

Somali Sarkar, one of the founding members of Aikatan Cultural Association said “The association strongly believes that there are many in society who would need a helping hand. Our resources are limited but we do our best to help and a portion of our Association’s fund is kept aside to extend financial help to the needy. This year, we have partnered with ‘Artistic Hands’ which is a vocational training centre for children with special needs. The objective is that we work for the empowerment, self-reliance and holistic development of the children.”

Talking about ‘Gram Bangla’ Somali Sarkar said, “This year the theme of our Durga Puja Pandal is Bengal folk art though which we are portraying the rich cultural heritage of Bengal. We are emphasising on ‘Gram Bangla’ which  means rural Bangla which has always been rich in its cultural endeavors. The nostalgia of Bengal folk art is on full display and people visiting the Pandal are just loving it.”

The Puja was inaugurated by none than Swami Satyadevanada, Adhyaksha Of Ramkrishna Math, Mumbai. During the Durga Puja, apart from the common worshippers of Maa Durga, many dignitaries from various walks of life are also gracing the Durga Puja Pandal and getting all the  blessings during the mesmerizing Durgotsav organised by Aikatan Cultural Association Mumbai. A few names till now are famous Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan, actors Manish Wadhwa, Pallavi Chatterjee and Shakuntala Barua. 

Some of the key well-wishers of Durga Puja organised by Aikatan Cultural Association Mumbai  are Tanishq, State Bank of India, Signature by Peridot (Lotus Builders and Developers), Smart Ship Hub Digital India,  Global Tech Integrated System, Senco Gold and Diamonds, Shreeji Constructions, Taste of Kolkata, Indian Oil, Onshore Construction Company, ASUS Computers, Chamunda Reality, Sanskara Hearing Solutions, Jamai Shoshthi, ICAP, Universal Sompo General Insurance, PC Chandra Jewellers, Trisha Studio, Vital Signs Consulting etc.

The PR was handled by Purti Havle of Girish Wankhede’s entity one entertainment solutions private limited.

Aikatan Cultural Association Mumbai’s  Durga Puja At The Country Club Andheri West Once Again Welcomes Maa Durga And All Her Devotees With Open Arms