A panel of the바카라 웹사이트National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has recommended바카라 웹사이트replacing the word 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbooks, amid a debate over바카라 웹사이트whether the country will be renamed 'Bharat'.
The 'Bharat' vs 'India' debate erupted in September this year바카라 웹사이트after official invitations for the G20 summit dinner described Droupadi Murmu's position as 'President of Bharat', replacing the customary 'President of India'. Although Article 1 of the Constitution says, "India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States," the move sparked criticism from opposition leaders who wondered whether바카라 웹사이트a purported name change of the country바카라 웹사이트is in the works.바카라 웹사이트
NCERT's recommendations
A high-level committee for social sciences that was constituted by the NCERT바카라 웹사이트to revise the school curriculum, has recommended replacing the name ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in textbooks and introducing ‘classical History’ instead of ancient History in바카라 웹사이트the바카라 웹사이트curriculum, said committee라이브 바카라 chairperson CI Issac on Wednesday.바카라 웹사이트
The committee has also recommended the바카라 웹사이트introduction of Indian Knowledge System (IKS) in curriculum for all subjects.바카라 웹사이트NCERT officials, however, said no decision has been taken yet on the panel's recommendations. "The committee has unanimously recommended that the name 'Bharat' should be used in textbooks for students across classes. We have also recommended introducing 'classical history' instead of 'ancient history' in the textbooks," Isaac told PTI.
He said the committee has also recommended highlighting "Hindu victories" in various battles in the textbooks. "Our failures are presently mentioned in the textbooks. But our victories over the Mughals and sultans are not," said Isaac, who is also a member of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR).
