
17/07/2025
| New NCERT social science textbook for Class 8 highlights religious intolerance, , and during the Delhi Sultanate and .
Book Title:
Exploring Society: India and Beyond
Babur is described as a "ruthless conqueror"...Akbar's rule as a "blend of brutality and tolerance"... of destroying temples is documented
NCERT also adds a disclaimer: "No one should be held responsible today for events of the past"
Part of the new NEP-aligned curriculum for 2025 academic session