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Council of
The National done by the textboo
appreciates the hard work
(NCERT)
c o m m i t t e e responsible
for this book. We wish to to
development in languages,
Chairperson of the advisory group
thank the Advisor for this book
a n d the Chief
Professor N a m w a r Singh work of this committee.
A m r i t a v a l l i for guiding the
Professor R. development of this textbook:
c o n t r i b u t e d to the
Several t e a c h e r s possible. We
their prirncipals for making this
w e a r e grateful
to organisations which have
organisations
i n s t i t u t i o n s and
i n d e b t e d to the materials
are their r e s o u r c e s ,
u s to draw upon m e m b e r s of the
generously permitted grateful to the
We a r e especially the Department of
and personnel. appointed by
Committee, Resource
N a t i o n a l Monitoring Ministry of H u m a n
Education, Mrinal Miri
and Higher of P r o f e s s o r
Secondary Chairpersonship
under the valuable time and
Development
Deshpande
for t h e i r reform
Professor G.P. committed to systemic
and NCERT
organisation
contribution. As an
in the quality of itsproducts,
eable us to
w h i c h will
improvement
continuous
and and suggestions
comments
refinements.
welcomes
revision and
further
undertake Director

Educational
Council of
National
Research a n d Training
New D e l h i
20 December 2005