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NCERT issues clarification on revised Class 8 social science textbook content on Mughals: 'Facts based on…'

Part 1 of the Class 8 NCERT textbook, titled 'Exploring Society: Indian and Beyond', introduces students to the Delhi ...

NCERT Class 8 New Book Flags 'Brutality' of Delhi Sultanate, 'Intolerance' of Mughals

The NCERT's newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook presents a critical view of historical figures like Babur, Akbar, ...
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Not to judge a book by its cover? Here’s what NCERT has to say on the Mughal chapter row

A backlash has followed the release of the Class 8 Social Science textbook titled Exploring Society, India and Beyond. The ...
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Tipu Sultan, Anglo-Mysore wars missing from NCERT's new Class 8 social science book

The newly released NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook has drawn attention for omitting key historical figures like Tipu Sultan and events such as the Anglo-Mysore wars from its chapter on colonial ...
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NCERT made changes in Class 8 Social Science, know how Babar and Aurangzeb were shown?

NCERT has made some changes in the Class 8 Social Science book, and the new book covers Indian history from the 13th to the ...

NCERT flags 'brutality' of Mughals, but conditions apply. About the major changes made to class 8 social science textbook

The Delhi Sultanate, Vijayanagara Empire, Mughals, and Sikhs are the main subjects of the new book 'Reshaping India's ...
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NCERT: Changes in the NCERT Class 8 Social Science book, Aurangzeb is described as a temple destroyer..

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has made significant amendments in the Social Science ...
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From ‘Towers Of Skulls’ To Jiziya: NCERT Class 8 Book Details Brutality, Religious Intolerance In Delhi Sultanate-Mughal Era

The National Council for Education Research and Training (NCERT) has revised the Class 8 social science textbook to highlight many instances of "religious intolerance" during the Delhi Sultanate and ...

'I've read more than 100 books so far this year — I couldn't put these five down'

I've read just over 100 books so far this year, including short stories, fantasies and eye-opening memoirs, as well as a ...
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British Took India From Marathas, Used Indian Tax For Railways, Stole Cultural Artefacts: NCERT’s New Class 8 Social Science Textbook

The new NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook omits references to Tipu Sultan, Haidar Ali, and the Anglo-Mysore wars of the 1700s in its section on India’s colonial era, describing it as a period when ...

'I've read over 100 books so far in 2025 — these are the five I couldn't put down'

I've read dozens of books this year, from romances and thrillers to short stories and sci-fi, but these five kept me turning ...