Shailaja Paik: A Pioneer in Dalit Studies
Shailaja Paik, a distinguished Indian-American professor and historian, has made history by becoming the first Dalit recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, often referred to as the “genius grant.” Awarded by the MacArthur Foundation, this honor comes with a substantial grant of $800,000 intended to support individuals who demonstrate extraordinary creativity and potential in their […]