Look beyond Taj Mahal. Mughals must make way for the Cholas, Elephanta Caves in NCERT books
12 April, 2023
The NCERT was set up in the heyday of our Gosplan-inspired socialist Permit Raj. It chose to suppress the rich histories of the Cholas, Ellora, Elephanta, Kalachuris.
There has been a lot of criticism against NCERT making changes in history textbooks, including in ThePrint. Most of it has focused on the organization trying to reduce the coverage of the Mughals as being an anti-Muslim action. I would like to present a different take.
To read more : https://theprint.in/opinion/look-beyond-taj-mahal-mughals-must-make-way-for-the-cholas-elephanta-caves-in-ncert-books/1509998/