'No need to teach about riots, demolition': NCERT chief on Babri Masjid tweaks in textbooks

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 16, 2024
NCERT's director Dinesh Prasad Saklani expressed concerns about teaching riots in school textbooks, emphasizing the need to create positive citizens and avoid fostering violence and depression. He specifically mentioned the changes made regarding chapters on Gujarat riots.

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Babri Masjid

Destroyed mosque in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
A sessions court in Ahmedabad has acquitted four men accused of rioting and arson during communal violence in the Naroda area post-Babri Masjid demolition in..
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Gujarat

State in western India
Flight Lieutenant Siddharth Yadav, who died in an IAF Jaguar crash in Gujarat, had been engaged just 10 days prior and was set to marry in November. From a..
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Indian Air Force pilot Flight Lieutenant Siddharth Yadav tragically died in a Jaguar fighter jet crash in Jamnagar, Gujarat. He was a brilliant student, engaged..
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Air Force's Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed in Gujarat's Jamnagar on Wednesday, i.e., April 2.
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Parliament has passed the Tribhuvan Sahkari University Bill to establish the Institute of Rural Management Anand as a university dedicated to the cooperative..
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The Gujarat High Court has upheld the acquittal of six individuals accused of killing three British nationals of Indian origin during the 2002 riots. The..
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