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Question
Mention two important differences between the Aryans and the people of the Indus Valley.
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Solution
Differences between the Aryans and the people of Indus Valley are following
Indus Valley
- They were idol worshippers
- Indus Valley civilization was urban in character.
- They were peace-loving people and not knowing swords and other war weapons
Aryans
- They worshiped different objects of nature. Aryan civilization was rural in character.
- They were warrior and
- know war weapons and their use.
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