NCERT Releases New Class 8 Textbooks with Revised Accounts of Partition and Key Historical Events

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  • NCERT released a revised Class 8 Social Science textbook on Feb 23, 2026, aligning with NEP.
  • The new book details Partition, noting leaders accepted it despite prior opposition, citing multiple factors.
  • It includes details on events like Jallianwala Bagh, Direct Action Day, and the Paika Sangram, previously omitted.
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