Forest Man of India Jadhav Payeng, a resident of Assam also a forest department worker has been misinterpreted in the school textbooks of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education. Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has taken up the matter seriously and raised his strong objection of such false information about a person[Read More…]
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Rajasthan: Education minister Devnani bats for Vajpayee’s biography in school textbooks
State education minister of Rajasthan, Vasudev Devnani wants former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s life sketch to be included in textbooks of schools under the policy of adding stories or work of national heroes to evoke nationalism among children. He has demanded to include a biography of the legendary leader[Read More…]
Pakistani school textbooks blame Hindus for partition bloodshed
Pakistani textbooks are blaming Hindus for the bloodshed that took place at the time of partition. History books in Pakistan are claiming that “traitorous” Hindus are to blame for the bloodshed that took place after British India was divided into two nations 70 years ago. This biased narrative of such[Read More…]
No plans to delete Tagore’s work from textbook: Union HRD Minister
Union Minister of State HRD, Mahendra Nath Pandey on Tuesday evening said the Centre does not have any plans to delete Rabindranath Tagore’s writing and works of other renowned personalities from NCERT text books. Pandey echoed Union School Education and Literacy Ministry Secretary Anil Swarup, who had earlier in the[Read More…]