In Revised NCERT Textbook: A Rewrite of Ayodhya Dispute — and Some Deletions
Ritika Chopra | 17 June 2024 | The Indian Express
The revised NCERT Class 12 Political Science textbook, which hit the market last week, does not mention the Babri Masjid by name calling it a “three-domed structure,” has pruned the Ayodhya section from four to two pages and deleted telling details from the earlier version.
These include: the BJP rath yatra from Somnath in Gujarat to Ayodhya; the role of kar sevaks; communal violence in the wake of the demolition of the Babri Masjid on December 6, 1992; President’s rule in BJP-ruled states; and the BJP’s expression of “regret over the happenings at Ayodhya”…