Historians Criticize NCERT's Alterations In Class 12 Textbook
Krishna V Bhatt | 13 April 2024 | Free Press Journal
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced several changes to the class 12 Political Science syllabus textbook for the upcoming academic year. In the “Contemporary World Politics” chapter, the reference to India's border situation with China has been updated to reflect recent developments.
Additionally, the textbook now refers to "Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir" instead of "Azad Pakistan". References to Khalistan have also been removed, and the removal of Article 370 is now mentioned in the updated textbooks. Some of the historians The Free Press Journal (FPJ) spoke to, have criticised these moves…