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"Akbar was king of communal harmony, Tipu Sultan fought against British":
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader K Muraleedharan on Sunday criticised the National Council of Educational Research and Training's (NCERT) reported decision to remove the honorific "Great" from Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in school history textbooks, saying they were "great administra
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'Tipu-Ipu ko maro ekdum... samundar mein phek do': Assam CM backs NCERT mo
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
m Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday strongly endorsed the National Council of Educational Research and Training's (NCERT) reported decision to remove the honorific "Great" from Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in school history textbooks, saying he welcomed t
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Assam: Taj Mahal not a "symbol of love", claims BJP MLA Rupjyoti Kurmi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of his 4th wife Mumtaz. If he loved Mumtaz, then why he married three times more after the death of Mumtaz," Kurmi said on Wednesday.
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Akshay Kumar urges for inclusion of more info on Indian kings, culture in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, whose upcoming film 'Samrat Prithviraj', is all set to hit the theatres, has appealed to the union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan to include in history textbooks stories related to Indian kings like Prithivi Raj and Mahara
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National Lipstick Day 2021: Reinventing lipstick in the era of masks
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Remember those Monday mornings when you dressed up, put on your makeup, and rushed to work? It feels like a chapter from one of your old history textbooks, doesn't it? The pandemic has changed our lives in ways we never even imagined - and our relationship w
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History textbooks should highlight contribution of Sardar Patel, Veer Sava
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): The history textbooks should highlight the contribution of national icons like Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Veer Savarkar among others, said Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday.
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K'taka Edu Minister seeks report on proposal to strike-off references to T
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Karnataka Education Minister Suresh Kumar on Monday wrote to Managing Director of Karnataka Textbook Society, directing him to submit a report in three days on BJP MLA Appachu Ranjan's proposal to strike off references to Tipu Sultan from history
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Tipu Sultan's name should be removed from history books: Karnataka MLA App
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Madikeri MLA and BJP leader Appachu Ranjan has written to Education Minister S Suresh Kumar which has a proposal to strike off references to Tipu Sultan from history textbooks.
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Punjab CM orders PSEB to continue with old history textbooks
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 30 (ANI) Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) to continue with the existing history textbooks for Classes XI and XII until the expert group completes the reviewing process.
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S. Korea protests Japan's 'distorted' history textbooks
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar. 24 (ANI): South Korea on Friday protested Japan's history textbooks for high school, which reflect Tokyo's repeated territorial claims to a pair of rocky islets lying halfway between the two countries.
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