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Name Some Major Sites of the Indus Valley Civilization?

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Name some major sites of the Indus Valley civilization?

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Some major sites of the Indus Valley civilization are the following.

  1. Lothal (Gujarat)
  2. Ropar (Punjab)
  3. Kalibangan (Rajasthan)
  4. Alamgirpur (U.P)
  5. Bhansali (Haryana)
  6. Rakhigarhi (Haryana)
  7. Dholavira (Gujarat)
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