Hinduism,  History,  India,  Narendra Modi,  Religion,  South and Central Asia,  World news

Indian government accused of rewriting history after edits to schoolbooks

References to Muslim rulers, deadly riots connected to PM and Gandhi’s dislike of Hindu nationalism removed

The Indian government has been accused of rewriting history to fit its Hindu nationalist agenda after school textbooks were edited to remove references to Mahatma Gandhi’s opposition to Hindu nationalism, as well as mention of a controversial religious riot in which the prime minister, Narendra Modi, was implicated.

Textbooks were also revised to remove chapters on the history of the Mughals, the Muslim rulers who controlled much of India between the 16th and 19th centuries.

Continue reading…

\ 最新情報をチェック /

Indian government accused of rewriting history after edits to schoolbooks はコメントを受け付けていません
PAGE TOP