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NCERT Prioritises Indian Resistance Over European Revolutions
The newly adopted NCERT Class 9 Social Science book gives increased weight to Indian medieval history, resistance movements, sovereignty and resilience while decreasing the focus on the European revolutions. While the change would be beneficial in terms of understanding India's complex history, there is no need to lose the global perspective and academic integrity.
30 Sept 2026 4 min
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History & CulturePrelims + Mains
Hero Stone Found in Karnataka Sheds Light on Last Hoysala Ruler
A Veeragallu found in Neeragunda, Karnataka, has a Kannada inscription that has been dated to December 11, 1141 CE. The inscription talks about the death of a soldier after the death of Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana at Bankapura. The inscription can be used to end some controversies about the death year of Vishnuvardhana.
7 Aug 2026 3 min