Karl Marx faces axe in Mamata Banerjee’s syllabus ‘poribartan’

 Mamata Banerjee is now taking 'poribartan' to Bengal's school history syllabus, by advocating that communism be erased from textbooks. Texts are to be rewritten to paper over the roles of Marx, Engels and the Bolsheviks and highlight modern democratic movements, according to the recommendation of a syllabus reform committee.

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