Balbharti

The Maharashtra Legislative Council witnessed an uproar on Monday with the Congress demanding removal of certain sections on former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi from the state board's history textbook for class IX.

The Bombay High Court has sought the response of Balbharti, the publisher of school textbooks, on a petition seeking deletion of a chapter in a history textbook in which Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is referred to as a "terrorist"

A Mumbai-based academician has pointed out some glaring mistakes in the class VI history textbook maps, following which the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research ('Balbharti') on Wednesday said it would look into the issue.

The Maharashtra Legislative Council witnessed an uproar on Monday with the Congress demanding removal of certain sections on former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi from the state board's history textbook for class IX.

The Bombay High Court has sought the response of Balbharti, the publisher of school textbooks, on a petition seeking deletion of a chapter in a history textbook in which Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is referred to as a "terrorist"

A Mumbai-based academician has pointed out some glaring mistakes in the class VI history textbook maps, following which the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research ('Balbharti') on Wednesday said it would look into the issue.