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Envisioning MJIAS<\/h3><\/div>
First Meeting with Ms. Asha Jadeja Motwani<\/h5><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>On April 20, 2025, at The Imperial Hotel, New Delhi, Ms. Asha Jadeja Motwani met with Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, and Deans and senior faculty members of O.P. Jindal Global University, to engage in a meaningful conversation envisioning the mission and future of the Motwani Jadeja Institute for American Studies (MJIAS).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>About MJIAS<\/h3><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>The Motwani Jadeja Institute for American Studies (MJIAS) is envisioned as a premier interdisciplinary institute at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), dedicated to advancing scholarly research, education, dialogue, and policy engagement on the United States of America (USA). The Institute is made possible through a generous grant from the Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation, in honor of the late Professor Rajeev Motwani, whose contributions to technology, entrepreneurship, and scholarship continue to inspire generations.<\/p>\n
This Institute reflects the visionary philanthropy of Ms. Asha Jadeja, whose leadership in empowering academic institutions, civic engagement, and cross\u2011border collaborations has been instrumental in shaping intellectual landscapes globally.<\/p>\n
She is a globally respected philanthropist, venture capitalist, and social innovator. Asha Jadeja has dedicated her life to empowering entrepreneurs, supporting grassroots movements, and fostering democratic values. Her foundation has played a pivotal role in building bridges between India and the USA by investing in innovation, market\u2011based solutions, education, and the arts across both countries.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>