‘Historically misleading’: NCERT book showing Jaisalmer as part of Maratha Empire attracts royal family’s ire

A member of the erstwhile royal family of Jaisalmer has condemned a map featured in National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) lass VIII social science textbook which depicts the princely state as part of the Maratha Empire.

- Press Trust Of India

Chaintanya Raj Singh termed the representation “historically misleading, factually incorrect and seriously objectionable.” In a post on X on Monday, Singh said such unverified and historically unsubstantiated information not only raises serious questions about the credibility of institutions like NCERT but also hurts the sentiments of people an