NEP 2020: History or Propaganda?
At an all-India seminar on “Destruction of Reason” held in New Delhi recently, historian Ruchika Sharma expressed serious concern over the changes being made in history textbooks under the New Education Policy (NEP 2020).
In this detailed speech, Sharma explains how history is being presented from a communal perspective by selectively including facts in the curriculum. The Mughal Sultanate periods are being portrayed unilaterally as the "Dark Ages," and students are being deprived of the right to critical and rational thinking. Listen to her full speech on these important questions surrounding history and education.
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