The Harappan Civilisation, also known as the Indus Valley Civilisation, is one of the most important topics for the UPSC ...

The civilization of Indus River Valley is considered one of the three earliest civilizations in world history, along with Mesopotamia and Egypt. Bigger geographically than those two as it unfolded ...

The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), or Harappan Civilization, as it came to be called, also had extensive terrestrial and maritime trade connections with, among others, Central Asia, Mesopotamia ...

The Indus Valley Civilization, existing from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, is one of the world's earliest urban cultures. Despite extensive archaeological excavations, its script remains undeciphered ...

An unusual exhibition takes viewers back to the Indus Valley Civilization, the roots of India’s history. Architect-artist Srinivasa Babu Angara revives primeval concepts of deities, and presents ...

The Indus Valley civilization is one of earliest civilizations in world history, rivaling Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt in scale. Nestled along the fertile flood plain of the Indus River, the Indus ...

For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient Egypt. Can a $1 million prize help crack the puzzle?

The author is assistant professor (History) at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University. Today, the world celebrates the antiquity of the Indian culture and its rich civilization ...

Asko Parpola, a Finnish Indologist who has studied the Indus script since 1964, said that deciphering it could put the Indus Valley civilization in the realm of history rather than prehistory ...

In the mid-1850s, a few years after the British annexation of the Punjab, some railway builders stumbled upon an ancient mound of terracotta bricks at Harappa in the valley of the Ravi. Despite ...