Awards and Recognition

Mohanji Honoured with Humanitarian Award by Sivananda World Peace Foundation, South Africa

On 27^th September 2024, the Sivananda World Peace Foundation honoured Mohanji with the Sivananda Humanitarian Award, in recognition of his unwavering dedication to serving humanity and fostering spiritual growth. The award was presented by Prince Ishwar Ramlutchman and Ms. Yogas Nair, editor of The Post newspaper. The award was presented at a special Multicultural Heritage event organized at the scenic Richards Bay Yacht Club, bringing together vibrant traditions from across South Africa.

Certificate of Recognition from the Government of South Africa

On 21^st September 2024, Mohanji received a special Certificate of Recognition from the Government of South Africa from the hands of Mr Narend Singh, Deputy Minister (Forestry, Fisheries and Environment), Republic of South Africa. This certificate was awarded in recognition of Mohanji’s unwavering support to the society and his positive impacts on the environment.

Humanitarian of the year, 2024

At the 9^th Conscious Companies event held on 19^th September 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Mohanji was awarded the Humanitarian of The Year Award . The award recognises Mohanjis contributions and impact on the world through his teachings and advocacy on the highest human values of compassion, kindness and non violence. Through his core teaching of “Be You”, Mohanji has empowered thousands of people in 90+ countries around the world to raise their awareness and adopt a conscious lifestyle that embraces respect for all beings on earth as well as for Mother Nature.

Vivekananda International Relations (VIR) Peace Award as Global Humanitarian, Mumbai

On 4th July 2024, Mohanji was awarded the Vivekananda International Relations (VIR) Peace Award as Global Humanitarian in a glittering function held at Hotel Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai. VIR Peace Awards were presented to outstanding Indian achievers who have contributed substantially to the cause of global peace, welfare, harmony and diplomacy.

Talking about world peace, he said the vision should be a world free of weapons, so that bloodshed and violence become a thing of the past. Reiterating his core beliefs, he shared how he viewed humanity as my religion, with ahimsa (non-violence) being the primary method to achieve that.

Lifetime Achievement Award as a Global Voice of Compassion, Mumbai, 2024

At the 3rd Vegan India Conference held on 6-7 July 2024 in Mumbai, Mohanji was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award as a Global Voice of Compassion. This was in recognition of Mohanji’s tireless advocacy for a plant-based lifestyle, for speaking up for the rights of all beings, beyond species, and for inspiring thousands of people around the world to adopt a lifestyle of ahimsa, kindness and compassion.

Mohanji awarded honorary doctorate from pacific academy of higher education and research university for his contribution to humanity

Honorary Doctorate from PAHER University, Udaipur (Rajasthan, India), 2024

Mohanji received an honorary doctorate from the Pacific Academy of Higher Education and Research University, Udaipur, for his humanitarian contributions. This honor, only the fourth in the university’s history, celebrated his impactful work through initiatives like the Mohanji Foundation and was awarded at a ceremony on February 4, 2024.

Global Compassion Ambassador Award at BRICS-CCI meet (B.A.R.A 2024)

Mohanji Foundation was awarded the prestigious BRICS-CCI Jury Recommended Global Compassion Ambassador Award, under the Lifetime Achievement Awards category. The jury presented this award to Mohanji in recognition of his remarkable achievements and impact globally, his unwavering commitment, and the innovative spirit on display through his organisation Mohanji Foundation.

Ram Nath Kovind, Former President of India, handed over the Jury recommended awards to Mohanji in the Lifetime Achievement category.

Mohanji Day Proclamation (2023)

Mohanji Day was officially recognized on April 16, 2023, by the Collin County.

Virginia House of Delegates - House Resolution (2023)

Virginia House of Delegates commended the Mohanji Foundation for efforts to help the communities in the Commonwealth, and beyond, on February 24 (2023)

Mahaveer Award (2022)

Mohanji was awarded the prestigious Mahaveer Award for contribution in promoting cruelty-free lifestyle, by Nitin Mehta MBE, founder of the Indian Vegetarian Society (2022)

Chishty Foundation Global Peace Award (2022)

Mohanji was conferred with the Global Peace Award in recognition for many years of exceptional leadership &unconditional commitment in serving humanity, by Chishty Foundation (2022)

Mohanji Foundation Day Proclamations (2022)

Mohanji Foundation Day was officially recognized on April 16, 2022, by the City of Frisco, Collin County and the State of Texas.

Most Influential Vegan (2021)

PETA India announces a special recognition and awarded spiritual leader and humanitarian Brahmarishi Mohanji the title of Most Influential Vegan. This recognition is a testament to his unwavering commitment and enlightening teachings on the sufferings of mother cows and their calves in the dairy industry and opening many hearts to the path of compassion and non-violence, embodying the core principles of Ahimsa and Unconditional Love.

Sivananda World Peace Award (Nov-2018)

Mohanji was awarded “Shivananda world peace award” by Prince Ishwar, President of the Sivananda World Peace Foundation in recognition for his ceaseless work and continued commitment to the upliftment and care for all species sharing life on Earth, and for his boundless energy, drive and contributions to foster unity and peaceful societies in all countries and across all cultures and creeds.

Honorary Life-Membership at East Coast Motorcycle Club (Nov-2018)

East Coast Motorcycle Club conferred an Honorary Life Membership upon Mohanji. This was conferred for his valuable contribution to the humanity and tireless work in spreading peace and positivity around the planet.

Zulu Peace Warrior Stick (Nov-2018)

During His visit to South Africa in 2018, Mohanji was awarded with “Zulu peace Warrior Stick” by His Majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini – descendent of Zulu King Shaka. The stick is a symbolic representation of “strength and power”. The Warrior Sticks are as per ancient Zulu custom presented to the Knights of the Zulu Kingdom – entrusted to maintaining peace in the land.

Seal of Municipal District of Huarocondo (Apr-2018)

Mohanji was awarded the Seal of Municipal District of Huarocondo in Peru, for his selfless and consistent humanitarian missions around the world.

Avadoota Nadananda confers "Brahmarishi" Title (2016)

On the auspicious day of Vijayadashami (Oct, 2016), an elaborate ceremony was held in Kurnool to mark the occasion of conferment of the title of “Brahmarishi” to Mohanji by Avadhoota Nadananda (Guruji). The function was planned and executed by Guruji with extraordinary precision. The highlight of the function was the conferment of the title “Brahmarishi” to Mohanji. As Guruji explained, He was taking this step on direct guidance from the Guru Mandala.