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    Maharashtra’s Shailaja Paik Becomes First Dalit to Receive Prestigious US ‘Genius’ Grant

    US-based historian and author Shailaja Paik has made history as the first Dalit to be awarded the highly esteemed MacArthur Fellowship, valued at $800,000, commonly referred to as the ‘genius…