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प्रश्न
With reference to Harappan Culture, answer the following question:
Discuss briefly how the Harappan Civilisation was discovered.
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उत्तर
Under Lord Curzon in 1901, Sir John Marshall, the Director-General of Archaeological Survey of India, revealed the Harappan Civilisation near Harappa in Punjab. In 1921, Dayaram Sahni, an officer in the Archaeological. The Survey of India got ruins dugout, around Harappa. In 1922, R.D. Banerjee along with a Buddhist monk found the city of Mohenjo-Daro under a mound. Later, Sir John Marshall ordered large-scale excavations.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two features to suggest that the Harappan people enjoyed a higher standard of civic amenities than those of Mesopotamia.
Why did the Indus Valley Civilization come to be known as Harappan Civilization?
With reference to the art and craft of the Harappan people, explain their achievements in the following fields:
The Art of Sculpture.
India is well-known for its deep-rooted tradition in arts and crafts. Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
Harappan art of Spinning.
India is well-known for its deep-rooted tradition in arts and crafts. Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
Harappan Metal-craft.
Why did ancient man start using bronze for making tools and weapons?
By whom was the city of Mohenjo-Daro discovered?
Name any three animals worshiped by the Harappans.
State any two causes that led to the decline of the Harappan Civilisation.
With reference to Harappan Culture, answer the following question:
Describing the extent of civilisation, name the chief cities.
