NCERT class 8 textbook controversy

Explained | Who is Michel Danino, censored by the Supreme Court in NCERT textbook row

The Supreme Court has asked governments and publicly funded institutions to dissociate Michel Danino and two associates from curriculum work after controversy over a Class 8 NCERT textbook chapter.

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Explained: Why the revised NCERT class 8 textbook has sparked a political storm

The revised NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook reportedly emphasises that several factors, including uprisings, mutinies in the British Air Force and Navy, and the diminished status of Britain after World War II, played role in India's independence.

NCERT class 8 textbook controversy

Explained | Who is Michel Danino, censored by the Supreme Court in NCERT textbook row

Explained: Why the revised NCERT class 8 textbook has sparked a political storm

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