{
  "id": 10830364,
  "title": "NCERT text spotlights resistance in medieval India history for Class IX",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/ncert-text-spotlights-resistance-in-medieval-india-history-for-class",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-30T01:46:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/ncert-text-spotlights-resistance-in-medieval-india-history-for-class-ix/articleshow/134577156.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New Delhi: The newly released Class IX social science textbook by NCERT highlights resistance and resilience in medieval India's history, featuring figures like Queen Naiki Devi, Maharana Pratap, Lachit Borphukan, Rani Abbakka Chowta, and Sikh opposition to Mughal persecution. The textbook also acknowledges cooperation across faiths and incorporates lessons in governance, taxation, insurance, and entrepreneurship. It follows the National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023 and aims to make learning more coherent and age-appropriate.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Textbook highlights resistance and resilience in medieval Indian history",
    "Features Queen Naiki Devi, Maharana Pratap, Lachit Borphukan, Rani Abbakka Chowta, Sikh opposition",
    "Incorporates lessons in governance, taxation, insurance, entrepreneurship"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}