Karnataka drops chapter on Tipu Sultan, Haider Ali from class 7 textbook
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The chapter on 18th Century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan and his father Haider Ali are among those that have been dropped from the class 7 social science textbook, following the Karnataka government's decision to reduce the 2020-21 syllabi due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the chapters on Tipu have been retained in class 6 and 10 books, official sources said. The Department of Public Instructions decided to reduce the syllabus.