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NCERT to restore original 'Dancing Girl' image in textbook

Published Monday, June 15, 2026 · Updated June 16

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  • Critique of Historical Artifact Modification — 1 source

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The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has faced criticism for modifying the image of the 'Dancing Girl' figurine in a Class 9 Arts textbook. Critics emphasize the importance of accurate cultural representation and challenge what they describe as 'obsolete Victorian views' on nudity in educational materials.

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Critique of Historical Artifact Modification
  • The Hindu

    The article highlights criticism against the NCERT's modification of a historical artifact, emphasizing the importance of accurate cultural representation in education and critiquing 'obsolete Victorian views' on nudity.

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