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प्रश्न
Why did the Indus Valley Civilization come to be known as Harappan Civilization?
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उत्तर
The archaeologists made various excavations in the north-western region of India which led to the discovery of the mins of the pre-historic cities of Harappan in West Punjab and Mohenjo-Daro in Sind. The sites of early excavations were found on the river Indus and its tributaries. Therefore, Indus Valley Civilization came to be known as Harappan Civilization.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What evidence has been found to suggest that the Harappan people were familiar with the art of writing?
Mention any two features to suggest that the Harappan people enjoyed a higher standard of civic amenities than those of Mesopotamia.
What is Civilization?
Mention three main occupations of the Indus Valley people.
What do you know about the trade and commercial activities of the Harappan people?
With reference to the art and craft of the Harappan people, explain their achievements in the following fields:
The Art of Carving.
Why did ancient man start using bronze for making tools and weapons?
Who discovered the city of Harappa?
In what two respects is Harappan Civilisation our greatest heritage?
With reference to Harappan Culture, answer the following question:
Describing the extent of civilisation, name the chief cities.
