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Babri demolition removed: What are the changes made in NCERT textbooks?

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 18 June 2024
The education ministry body NCERT has made changes to the Class 12 political science textbook, causing significant political controversy. Opposition parties have criticized the BJP-led NDA government, accusing it of promoting the "RSS agenda." The revisions by NCERT have led to responses from a wide range of political figures. The changes include the removal of topics such as the 2002 Gujarat riots and the Babri mosque demolition.
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