In the 2025-26 academic year, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in India introduced a revamped Class 8 Social Science textbook that has stirred significant controversy.

The Mughal Empire, which ruled vast regions of South Asia from the early 16th to the 18th century, is one of history's largest empires. The Mughals were a dynasty of Turko-Mongol origin that combined ...