The Captain Raj and Sudesh Mohindra Award

Announced: Summer 2022 · Kaleidoscope, UWC-USA · First awarded: May 21, 2025

Endowed by Amit Mohindra '84 to recognise a UWC-USA community member who demonstrates determination and positivity—honouring his parents' dedication to the UWC movement and their pivotal role in founding the Indian UWC. The Award is presented annually at UWC-USA’s Commencement ceremony starting in 2026.

Recognition

Awards and Honors

Captain Raj Mohindra receiving his commendation from HM Queen Noor of Jordan, President of the United World Colleges, at the MUWCI Inauguration, November 1997.

Captain Raj Mohindra receiving the EducationWorld Lifetime Achievement in Education Leadership Award from Thomas Schädler, Director General of Collège du Léman, Geneva, in recognition of his extraordinary contribution to primary and secondary education, for enabling globally benchmarked international institutions in India and his tireless advocacy for private educational enterprise.