AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism Showcases Flavors of Lesotho at 11th Global Literary Festival

Noida, 25th September 2025: The AAFT School of Hospitality and Tourism, in association with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), brought a powerful cultural experience to the 11th Global Literary Festival Noida 2025 by presenting the authentic cuisines of the Kingdom of Lesotho at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

The event was inaugurated by Ms. Bohloeki Tlhaku Morojele of the High Commission of the Kingdom of Lesotho, who highlighted the deep cultural value of food in connecting communities. “Cuisine is more than nourishment; it is heritage, history, and an invitation to understand our identity. Bringing Lesotho’s food to India is a step toward building bridges of friendship and cooperation between our nations,” she said.

In his remarks, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the Indo Lesotho Film and Cultural Forum, underlined the significance of gastronomy as a tool of diplomacy. “Food has the unmatched power to unite people. Showcasing Lesotho’s rich culinary traditions at our festival is a way to propagate love, peace, and global harmony, while inspiring students and audiences to embrace world cultures,” he added.

The Lesotho food presentation became a highlight of the festival, blending literature, art, and gastronomy into a powerful celebration of global cultural exchange.