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NCERT defends use of Indian names for English textbooks
The English textbook for Classes 1 and 2 is titled ‘Mridang’, derived from ‘mridangam’, a widely recognised percussion ...
‘Language of joy, not imposition’: NCERT defends titles of textbook after Kerala slams Hindi names for English books
NCERT told The Indian Express that National Education Policy emphasises cultural rootedness and names like Santoor, Poorvi ...
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NCERT gives Hindi names to English textbooks, sparks criticism from Kerala
English medium students deserve English ... India Today reported. Textbooks for Class 1 and Class 2 were released first, followed by those for Class 3 and Class 6 in 2024. New textbooks for ...
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NCERT English textbooks get Hindi twist with 'Santoor', 'Poorvi' titles
NCERT has renamed English-medium textbooks with Hindi titles in Roman script, igniting debate over language policies. This decision aligns with the Centre's three-language policy but faces regional ...