{"id":118881,"date":"2024-08-22T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T00:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/22\/eight-scholars-to-receive-research-grant-of-rs-15-lakh-instituted-by-historian-vikram-sampath\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T00:01:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T00:01:02","slug":"eight-scholars-to-receive-research-grant-of-rs-15-lakh-instituted-by-historian-vikram-sampath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/22\/eight-scholars-to-receive-research-grant-of-rs-15-lakh-instituted-by-historian-vikram-sampath\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight scholars to receive research grant of Rs 15 lakh, instituted by historian Vikram Sampath"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112687081,imgsize-18006.cms?resize=1200,900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Eight scholars to receive research grant of Rs 15 lakh, instituted by historian Vikram Sampath\" title=\"Eight scholars to receive research grant of Rs 15 lakh, instituted by historian Vikram Sampath\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"10\">The Foundation for Indian Historical and Cultural Research (<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/fihcr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIHCR<\/a>), founded by historian <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/vikram-sampath\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vikram Sampath<\/a>, announces the launch of the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sir-jadunath-sarkar-fellowship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sir Jadunath Sarkar Fellowship<\/a> for Indian History on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->&#8220;By providing substantial support to emerging scholars, we aim to uncover new perspectives on our rich past and contribute to a more nuanced understanding of India&#8217;s historical trajectory,&#8221; said Sampath in a press release issued by FIHCR.<\/p>\n<p>The fellowship, a key initiative of FIHCR, aims to nurture fresh scholarship on India&#8217;s diverse past and will encourage rigorous academic research across five distinct themes, <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ancient\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ancient<\/a>, medieval and modern Indian history, the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/freedom-movement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">freedom movement<\/a>, and post-Independence Indian history, added the release.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, through an open call for proposals, the foundation will offer fellowship, in collaboration with <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ola-foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ola Foundation<\/a>, the philanthropic arm of Ola, to five to 10 deserving scholars, the statement said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"orn_free_r pos_a font_mon custom_ad\">\n<div data-grx-impression=\"Article Recommendations - Edit RHS#articleshow_inline_impression#news\/india\/eight-scholars-to-receive-research-grant-of-rs-15-lakh-instituted-by-historian-vikram-sampath | \" class=\"arwd_ld_chk orn_r_lhs hide\">\n<div class=\"orn_r_wrp\">\n<p><span>RECOMMENDED<\/span><span>STORIES FOR YOU<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/article_recommendations_wd.cms?msid=112687081&wd_type=outer&art_seo=news\/india\/eight-scholars-to-receive-research-grant-of-rs-15-lakh-instituted-by-historian-vikram-sampathpotime:2--><br \/>The fellowship is open to Indian nationals, including those abroad, and will offer Rs 15 lakh grant. For the first batch, 19 shortlisted candidates went through a rigorous selection process. Consequently, Chandrachur Ghose, Shaan Kashyap, Saumya Dey, Arshia Malik, Nabaarun Barooah, Jasraj Singh Dhanju, Aarti Tikoo, and Lakshmi Arya have been selected for the fellowship.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/eight-scholars-to-receive-research-grant-of-rs-15-lakh-instituted-by-historian-vikram-sampath\/articleshow\/112687081.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Foundation for Indian Historical and Cultural Research (FIHCR), founded by historian Vikram Sampath, announces the launch of the Sir Jadunath Sarkar Fellowship for Indian History on Wednesday. &#8220;By providing substantial support to emerging scholars, we aim to uncover new perspectives on our rich past and contribute to a more nuanced understanding of India&#8217;s historical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112687081,imgsize-18006.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[8221,96977,96979,1034,96984,96983,5957,96980,96978,96981,14299,5623,96975,96985,96982,96976,67543,96974],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118881"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118883,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118881\/revisions\/118883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}