
Was Jaisalmer ever a part of the Maratha empire? Here’s what history says
Published on: Aug. 9, 2025, 6:27 a.m. | Source: The Indian Express
A newly introduced map in NCERT's Class 8 social science textbook has sparked controversy, labeling Jaisalmer as part of the Maratha empire. Critics argue this is historically misleading. NCERT promises further research on the map's accuracy.