The Harvard University has named two Indians for its annual prestigious Radcliffe Fellowship. Shivani Agarwal from Indian Institute of Science and Maharaja Pandit from University of Delhi are among 50 scholars, who are going to begin their one-year fellowships at the Radcliffe Institute in September 2015. Shivani has been selected for learning to make choices in the era of big data. Maharaja Pandit has been selected for his project life in Himalaya.

Harvard University

• Harvard University was established in 1636 in in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
• The University is named for John Harvard (its first benefactor).
• More than 150 Nobel laureates have been affiliated as students, faculty, or staff of this University.
• Eight U.S. presidents and several foreign heads of state have been graduates of this University.

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings for the year 2015 has ranked Harvard University in number one.