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NCERT book under fire for 'distorting' 600-year Ahom legacy

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 13 August 2025 ()
A controversy has erupted over a Class VIII textbook's portrayal of the Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for six centuries. MP Gaurav Gogoi criticizes the NCERT history textbook for inaccuracies regarding the Ahoms' origins, the Paik system, and the Treaty of Ghilajarighat.
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