Noida, 20th August 2024 – The Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) marked the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan with a special celebration at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of members from the spiritual organization Brahma Kumaris, including B.K. Poonam and B.K. Dinesh, who brought with them an enlightening message of knowledge and unity.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, founder of AAFT and a patron of the Brahma Kumaris, expressed his deep gratitude for the love and affection shown by the Brahma Kumaris on this significant day. “I am much obliged to the love and affection I have been shown by the spiritual organization Brahma Kumaris, especially on Raksha Bandhan. The presence of B.K. Poonam, B.K. Dinesh, and the other sisters has brought a lot of light and wisdom to our AAFT family,” he said.
The celebration was a beautiful blend of cultural and spiritual values, emphasizing the bond of protection and care that Raksha Bandhan symbolizes. The members of Brahma Kumaris tied sacred threads, or ‘Rakhis,’ to Dr. Marwah and others present, signifying a commitment to uphold the principles of brotherhood, peace, and spiritual growth.
The event highlighted the importance of spiritual connections in fostering a harmonious and enlightened environment, aligning with AAFT’s mission to nurture not just creative talent but also the holistic development of its students and staff. The Brahma Kumaris, known for their teachings on meditation and self-awareness, shared insights that resonated deeply with the AAFTians, inspiring them to lead lives filled with positivity and purpose.
Dr. Marwah’s long-standing association with the Brahma Kumaris has been a source of inspiration for many, and this Raksha Bandhan celebration further strengthened the bond between AAFT and the spiritual organization. The occasion served as a reminder of the power of spirituality in enriching lives and building a community grounded in values of love, respect, and mutual support.
The event concluded with a heartfelt exchange of blessings and a renewed commitment to continue spreading the light of knowledge and peace.