Nehru's role in the freedom movement, introducing Panchayati Raj system and non-aligned movement have been given space in the revised textbooks, he said yesterday. ADVERTISEMENTJAIPUR -- The revised school syllabus has Jawaharlal Nehru's name at 15 places in different textbooks, Rajasthan education minister has said, rebutting charges that references to the first prime minister were removed from a Class VIII textbook. The references to Nehru are available in textbooks of Class VII (Hindi), Class IX (Social science) and Class XI (World History). The references to Nehru are available in textbooks of Class VII (Hindi), Class IX (Social science) and Class XI (World History)," state School Education Minister Vasudev Devnani said in a statement. ALSO READ: Gujarat Textbook Has Nehru Explaining 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'Also​ ​On HuffPost:

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