Topics dropped by NCERT in process of rationalisation; See list here

By: FPJ Education Desk | April 06, 2023

Paragraphs that dealt with Emergency’s draconian impact have been pruned.

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Certain parts in the chapter 'The Crisis of Democratic Order' has been deleted

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Details on Mahatma Gandhi's assassination tweaked in new NCERT textbooks.

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Gandhi was disliked by those who wanted Hindus to take revenge or who wanted India to become a country for the Hindus is removed.

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References of 2002 Gujarat riots from all NCERT social science textbooks have been dropped too.

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National Human Rights Commission’s criticism of the Gujarat government for failing to control the violence is also eradicated.

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The title “Sultan” has been dropped from Mahmud Ghazni of Afghanistan.

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Under the now removed topics includes, 'Akbarnama' (the official chronicle of the reign of Akbar).

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