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Overemphasis on Mughals, caste issues, no mention of Hindu kings, saints: Think-tank flags distortion in NCERT books before Parliamentary panel
Think-tank tells parliamentary committee on education that NCERT books pay disproportionately high attention to Mughal rulers.
Netizens storm Twitter for a separate chapter on North East India in NCERT textbooks: Here is what triggered the trend
Netizens used hashtags 'A Chapter for NE' and 'Northeast Matters' on Twitter demanding separate chapter non North East in NCERT textbooks
Activist sends legal notice to make amends in NCERT books after RTI reveals no evidence of Mughals giving grant for temple repairs
RTI activist says history should be based on facts and not imagination and hence has sought to make amendments to books which claim Mughal rulers like Aurangzeb gave grants for temple repair work.
In 2013, NCERT had admitted they have no documents to back claims on Qutab Minar made in textbooks
NCERT's reply to a 2013 RTI query says they have no documents or epigraphic evidence to back the claims made regarding the Qutab Minar in their history textbook.
History books should teach India’s civilisational, linguistic heritage, not unfounded claims: Parliamentary Committee meets to discuss NCERT books
The panel heard suggestions from ex-NCERT director and other representatives on reforms in textbooks
HRD Minister clears the air about the exclusion of some chapters from CBSE syllabus for current year, calls MSM’s reporting sensationalism
HRD Minister said that news
reporter are sensationalizing the removal of chapters from CBSE syllabus due to lockdoown
Tripura government to replace Left-era education system with NCERT curriculum
Tripura government has decided to replace the current syllabus in the state with CBSE syllabus
Yogi Adityanath government approves introduction of NCERT books in Madarsas
NCERT books will be available for teaching science, social sciences, maths and computers
Yogi govt to make subjects like maths and science compulsory in state’s madrasas
The Yogi government seems to be embarking on a plan to modernise the madrasas
The real whitewashing – how the crime of burning 59 Hindus alive was covered up
Important to remember this in wake of fake outrage created by some over a change in textbook term
