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NCERT Wipes Off Mughal Empire, Gujarat Riots From Class 12 History Books

NCERT is also set to remove poems and paragraphs related to Mughals from its Hindi textbooks. These changes will be effective in the books of the upcoming academic session of 2023-24.

The revised National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) history book for Class 12 has excluded chapters on the Mughal empire, the 2002 Gujarat riots, and popular movements. NCERT books are followed across the country in thousands of schools.

Times of India has reported that the chapters under the sub-head ‘Themes of Indian History: Part 2,’ of the Class 12 history textbook, which are related to ‘Kings and Chronicles; the Mughal Courts (C. 16th and 17th centuries)’ have been removed.

NCERT is also set to remove poems and paragraphs related to Mughals from its Hindi textbooks. These changes will be effective in the books of the upcoming academic session of 2023-24.

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