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'Shivaji Maharaj got 1 passage, Mughals got 13 pages': Devendra Fadnavis targets Congress over NCERT books
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis accused the previous UPA government of selectively presenting history in NCERT textbooks and contrasted it with the current curriculum's coverage of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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- Why it matters
- The complaint concerns how much space India's national curriculum allocates to different historical figures, shaping how students learn Indian history.
- Most affected
- School students in India — Their history curriculum and how historical figures are presented to them.
- Likely next
- Whether the current NCERT issues a response to the specific page-count comparison or clarifies its editorial approach.