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What NCERT history textbooks get right about Marathas
July 29, 2025 5:50 pm
NCERT Maratha history, Marathas British resistance: The revised textbook sheds light on the pivotal role of the Marathas in delaying British conquest and safeguarding indigenous sovereignty
NCERT is boosting the arts in secondary school. It must do the same for higher education
July 27, 2025 3:33 pm
As a discipline, the humanities are in crisis in academia across the globe. But if India has to distinguish itself from other countries and revive some of the best practices of its traditional knowledge systems, it should boost humanities studies and research in higher education, giving due priority to performative arts
School textbooks will be revised without any flaws by the govt: Madhu Bangarappa
June 01, 2023 8:40 am
The revision will happen in the interest of the students and without any flaws on the part of the government, education authorities and the administration, said state Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa
Lack of study material hits learning recovery programme
June 12, 2022 5:42 am
Teachers of Class 10, especially those who teach language, are also worried about the uncertainty over Kannada textbooks because of the ongoing controversy.
Textbooks based on facts, opinions, arguments; need to learn to distinguish: School Education Secy
March 22, 2022 1:48 pm
Officials told The Indian Express that Prof (retired) C I Issac, chairperson of the focus group on social sciences, said that history currently taught in schools is "subjective, not objective".
House panel recommendations on writing textbooks oversteps its mandate. This is a task best left to historians.
December 07, 2021 8:34 am
🔴 Questions and contestations over blind spots and exclusions have been a part of history writing, but these are debates which the professional historian — and not the politician looking for fuel for more culture wars — must lead.
PSEB Class IX new history syllabus: Sikh Gurus chapters for first time, teachers impressed
May 10, 2018 1:07 pm
Four chapters, starting from physical features of Punjab to Guru Nanak Dev ji and Guru Arjan Dev ji, have been introduced in Class IX.
Irfan Habib: Rewriting history not saffronisation but fictionalisation
November 15, 2014 3:57 pm
Habib also said that the previous regimes in the Centre, except BJP, have not been interested in rewriting the history.
Youth Congress workers send history textbooks to Modi as Diwali gift
November 06, 2013 7:15 pm
Modi also referred to Chandragupta as a great king of the Gupta dynasty instead of Maurya dynasty.
BJP sees anti-Maharashtra bias in CBSE books,want them withdrawn
September 08, 2013 1:16 am
The party will launch a statewide agitation to highlight alleged prejudice and omissions in history textbooks
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