NCERT textbook revision: Hitler references dropped, Congress' Partition stand tweaked

The revised Class 8 Social Science textbook by NCERT, mandated by the Supreme Court, has made significant changes, notably removing references to Hitler and tweaking the Congress' stance on the 1947 Partition. The new edition also includes Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's demand for Swaraj and focuses more on the judiciary's constitutional role. These revisions reflect a broader effort to align the content with national educational standards, sparking discussions on historical narratives and the judiciary's portrayal in textbooks.