Hindustan Times

NCERT issues clarification on revised Class 8 social science textbook content on Mughals: 'Facts based on…'

Part 1 of the Class 8 NCERT textbook, titled 'Exploring Society: Indian and Beyond', introduces students to the Delhi Sultanate, Mughals and more. The National Council for Education Research and ...
NDTV

NCERT New Class 8 Social Science Textbook Flags 'Religious Intolerance' In Mughal Era

"No one should be held responsible today for events of the past," Class 8 Social Science textbook reads. The NCERT's newly released Class 8 Social Science textbook has sparked attention with its ...
NDTV

NCERT Unveils Revised Class 8 English Textbook 'Poorvi' With Focus On Indian Icons

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a revised Class 8 English textbook titled Poorvi, as part of its ongoing curriculum overhaul aligned with National ...
Hindustan Times

NCERT Class 8 textbook revision features ‘brutality' of Delhi Sultanate, 'intolerance’ of Mughals with a disclaimer

The Class 8 social science book is the first in the new NCERT books to introduce students to the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal period. The National Council for Education Research and Training (NCERT) ...
The Hindu

New NCERT textbook features ‘complexities’ of Mughal rulers, portrays Akbar’s reign as ‘blend of brutality and tolerance’

The history section of the newly introduced Class 8 social science textbook by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) for students in the current 2025-26 academic year ...