The Harappan Civilisation ... the reason for the decline of the civilization and its connection to later historical ...

The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island ... normally located near to rivers and perennial sources of water, the location of ...

Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia may be the best known of the first great urban cultures, but the largest was the Indus or Harappan civilization ... best approximate the location of the Sarasvati.

Indus Valley Civilization which is also known as Harappan civilization was one of the world’s first great civilizations. The first site which was re-excavated after independence was found in ...

from the rationale of the location of the shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath to the fact that the Harappan Civilization was a mercantile society where armies were conspicuous by their absence.

The Gulf of Khambhat is a vast area encompassing a significant portion of the Eastern Saurashtra coast and it has preserved the remains of the subcontinent’s oldest civilization. The renowned ...

(From Parpola’s The Roots of Hinduism, The Early Aryans and the Indus Civilization, 2015, Oxford University Press). Vasant Shinde, who has excavated several Harappan sites in India, noted that ...

Devdutt Pattanaik's book 'Ahimsa' explores the nonviolent culture of the Harappan civilization, emphasizing trade over violence and its geographical diversity. Masalas were first found in Harappan ...

In his latest book, Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilization, Pattanaik departs from his image of a mythology writer to offer insightful reflections on Harappan civilisation.

Female figurine of the Mature Harappan period, 2700–2000 BCE, Indus civilization. Credit: Wikipedia/National Museum, New Delhi. The pen might be mightier than a sword but, as Ramesh Chandra Maju ...