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  2. NCERT textbook controversies - Wikipedia

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    The poem Sabse Khatarnak by the Hindi poet Pash was included in the NCERT textbook for 11th standard Hindi students in 2006. In 2017, the BJP government affiliated RSS tried to remove it but failed. [24] [25] The NCERT made two controversial changes to the class XII political science textbook ‘Politics in India Since Independence’ in 2017.

  3. History of the Madras Presidency - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] [11] A number of roads, railways, dams and canals were constructed during this time. [10] During this period, Madras was devastated by two great famines: Great Famine of 1876–78 and the Indian famine of 1896–97. [12] The population of the Presidency fell from 31.2 million in 1871 to 30.8 million in 1881 as a result of the 1876–78 ...

  4. Central Board of Secondary Education - Wikipedia

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    On 12 April 2018, the police said that Rakesh Kumar, who leaked the class 12 economics paper, had leaked class 10 mathematics paper also. [40] Consequently, the Central Board of Secondary Education has put in place a system of "encrypted" question papers, which are supposed to be printed by the schools half an hour before the exam starts.

  5. All India Secondary School Examination - Wikipedia

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    All India Secondary School Examination, commonly known as the class 10th board exam, is a centralized public examination that students in schools affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, primarily in India but also in other Indian-patterned schools affiliated to the CBSE across the world, taken at the end of class 10. The board ...

  6. Justice Party (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Justice Party, officially the South Indian Liberal Federation, was a political party in the Madras Presidency of British Raj (current Tamil Nadu, India) It was established on 20 November 1916 in Victoria Public Hall in Madras by Dr C. Natesa Mudaliar and co-founded by T. M. Nair, P. Theagaraya Chetty and Alamelu Mangai Thayarammal as a result of a series of non-Brahmin conferences and ...

  7. List of presidents of India - Wikipedia

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    V. V. Giri became the acting president in 1969 after Zakir Husain died in office. Giri was elected president a few months later. He remains the only person to have held office both as a president and acting president. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of India, is the only person to have held office for two terms. [5]

  8. 1920 Madras Presidency Legislative Council election - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu reported that polling was as low as 12% in some constituencies and no constituencies reported polling higher than 25%. [3] The city of Madras reported the highest turnout with 52% polling and Mylapore, a traditionally Brahmin area had an even higher turnout. The turnout was varied in rural areas, impacted by rain and flooding.

  9. Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu Date 11 August 1937 – present (87 years, 6 months) Location * Present-day Tamil Nadu, India * Tamil Nadu diaspora Caused by Various attempts by the Government of India (1947–present) and the Government of Madras (during 1937–65) to promote Hindi language in the State Goals To prevent the imposition of Hindi in the State Methods Non-violent ...