British agent controversy
Madhya Pradesh Minister Apologizes for Calling Raja Ram Mohan Roy a "British Agent"
Nov 16, 2025 04:09 pm CST
Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar has issued an apology after facing backlash for calling social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy a "British agent" during an event honoring Birsa Munda. Despite claiming it was a "slip of tongue," the controversy has sparked debates about historical interpretation and ideological narratives in India's educational system.
Madhya Pradesh Minister Labels Raja Ram Mohan Roy a "British Agent": Controversy and Historical Revisionism
Nov 15, 2025 10:13 pm CST
Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar has ignited controversy by claiming social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a "British agent" who worked to divide Indian society. This latest historical revisionism follows earlier controversial statements about Indian history, drawing sharp criticism from opposition leaders who question the minister's understanding of significant historical events and figures.