India will mark the Golden Jubillee of its victory against Pakistan in the 1965 War on July 4. Both countries believe they won the 17-day war that caused and are taught as much in their school text books.
A Pakistani text book says India “begged” for mercy and “ran to the United Nations” for help, according to Dawn.
The Indian school textbook, obviously, has a different version.
For a detailed comparison on how India and Pakistani textbooks differ in their narration of history, click here.
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