Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday talked about the distortion of history books in India, and condemned the "manipulated" and "selective" historical narratives in the textbooks
After getting the go-ahead from the state government, the Education Department is planning to introduce supplementary textbooks for classes XI and XII.
The letter written by Viswam is directly in contrast with the previous stance of the CPM government in West Bengal, which had ordered that there should be no mention of Muslim atrocities in textbooks during their tenure.