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NCERT makes changes in Class 8 social science book, Akbar is portrayed as a 'mixture of tolerance, cruelty'

The textbook now includes an important note advising readers not to hold present-day individuals or communities accountable for historical events. The note reads, "No one should be blamed today for ...
jagranjosh.com

NCERT Class 8th Social Science TextBook Highlights Brutality of Mughals

The new The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) issued Social Science Textbooks that highlight the brutality of the Mughal Era in India. The text, however, adds a side note ...
NDTV

New NCERT Textbook: Council Says Facts In Class 8 Social Science Are Credible

NCERT Social Science Textbook: The book describes Babur as a brutal and ruthless conqueror. NCERT Social Science Textbook: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on ...
Indiatimes

NCERT pulls Class 8 Social Science textbook, admits "error in judgement" after Supreme Court flags judiciary reference

The body reiterated that it holds the judiciary in the “highest esteem” and recognises it as the upholder of the Constitution and protector of Fundamental Rights. The inclusion of the disputed ...
Hindustan Times

Why has NCERT withdrawn class 8 social science book? Judiciary chapter row explained

In the recent development, the National Council of Educational Research and Training, NCERT, has withdrawn a Class 8 Social Science textbook after the Supreme Court banned the book. Why has NCERT ...
Hindustan Times

NCERT asks public to return Class 8 Social Science book after SC order

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Friday requested individuals and organisations having the Class 8 Social Science Part 2 textbook or any material related to it to ...

NCERT's social science book in controversy again: Controversial map removed from class 8 textbook

Map showing Jaisalmer as part of Maratha Empire dropped for 2025–26 session after objections over historical inaccuracy ...
NDTV

NCERT New Textbooks For Class 5, 8 Now Available For Purchase, Details Here

NCERT New Books 2025: The National Council of Education, Research and Training (NCERT) has launched several new textbooks for Class 5 and 8 in the past few days. The textbooks were not readily ...
The New Indian Express

NCERT's revised class 8 social science textbook detailing 'brutality' of Mughal rulers draws mixed reactions

NEW DELHI: The NCERT's revised Class 8 social science textbook has replaced existing lessons on the Mughal Empire with those detailing the religious persecution and other brutalities committed by the ...
Indiatimes

NCERT Class 8 Social Science book sparks royal outrage: Map ‘factually baseless, historically misleading,’ says Jaisalmer king

A map in NCERT’s new Class 8 Social Science textbook has drawn criticism from Chaitanya Raj Singh Bhati, King of Jaisalmer, for inaccurately placing the region under Maratha rule. His objection comes ...
Business Today

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

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) recently announced a slew of changes to its new Class 8 Social Science textbook. The textbook introduces students to the Delhi ...