In today's DNA, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary sheds light on the double standards of the previous governments in the representation of Hindu rulers in the NCERT books and discusses how these brave Hindu rulers and the stories of their valour were hidden from the students while anti-Indian invaders were served as heroes.
The popular accusation of Jaichand as a traitor derives from Ain-i-Akbari, roughly 400 years after the battle at Tarain, as it propagated this myth of Jaichand joining Ghurids against Chauhans.