18Photo© hindustantimes.comNCERT panel approves proposal to replace India with Bharat in text books
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The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has approved the recommendation of a high-level committee for social sciences to replace the name ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in textbooks and introduce ‘classical History’ instead of ancient History in the curriculum.
“ Citizens have the right to use India or Bharat as said in the constitution. That they are now saying only Bharat should be used as a country's name is a narrow politics. Kerala cannot accept this,
V. Sivankutty,
Kerala govt rejects NCERT’s proposal to rename ‘India’ as ‘Bharat’ in…
“ Earlier, after NCERT had removed certain portions, we included them in the syllabus taught in the state through additional textbooks,
V. Sivankutty,
Kerala govt rejects NCERT’s proposal to rename ‘India’ as ‘Bharat’ in…