New York, USA: In a heartfelt ceremony that celebrated extraordinary contributions to global peace and universal spirituality, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts and President of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation, was honored with the prestigious title “Vishwa Shanti Padmam – Lotus of World Peace.” This esteemed recognition was conferred by the Board of Directors of the World Yoga Community during his visit to New York, USA.
The accolade, which signifies the highest appreciation for outstanding service and dedication to human values, was presented to Dr. Marwah in acknowledgment of his relentless efforts in fostering a culture of peace and spirituality worldwide. The World Yoga Community, an NGO associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications and holding Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, recognized Dr. Marwah’s unparalleled achievements and contributions.
Adding to the honors, Dr. Marwah was also presented with the Interfaith Leadership Award by Rev. Dr. Dileep Kumar Thankappan, Global Chairman of the World Yoga Community Inc. The award ceremony took place at the elegant Hotel Park Lane, Central Park, 59th Street, Manhattan, amidst a gathering of distinguished guests and dignitaries.
Rev. Dr. Dileep Kumar Thankappan extolled Dr. Marwah’s unparalleled contributions to global peace and spirituality. “What Dr. Sandeep Marwah has done, no one in the world could even think of. His achievements are par excellence and beyond the reach of any common man. He has been blessed by the Almighty to accomplish these spiritual and peace activities. We wish him great success and even greater achievements,” said Rev. Dr. Thankappan, highlighting the exceptional nature of Dr. Marwah’s endeavors.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Marwah said, “I am profoundly thankful to His Holiness Avadhuta Dileep Kumar Ji Maharaj for bestowing upon me such a wonderful award. I accept this as a blessing from all of you and extend my heartfelt thanks to the millions of people associated with us across various departments and segments in our mission of bringing love, peace, and unity through art and culture.”
The ceremony was graced by notable personalities, including Rev. Dr Frank Kaufmann and Rev. Krishnarajanagara NGO Representatives of World Yoga Community to the United Nations, renowned filmmaker Noman Robin and social worker Sadia Arfin, who attended to celebrate Dr. Marwah’s achievements and contributions. The presence of such distinguished guests underscored the significance of Dr. Marwah’s work and the widespread admiration it has garnered.
