Karnataka admits to errors on Ambedkar, to rectify textbooks

Bangalore, 7/6:The BJP government on Monday admitted that the revised school textbooks, which are already under the scanner for controversial content, have “errors” about B R Ambedkar.

 

 

Primary & Secondary Education Minister B C Nagesh said that the mistakes would be rectified.

 

The admission came after the Congress and others pointed out that the Rohith Chakrathirtha committee that revised the textbooks dropped the phrase ‘Architect of the Constitution of India’ for Ambedkar