1. The civilization was initially called the Indus Valley Civilization because early archaeological sites, including Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, were discovered along the Indus River. The river supported their cities, agriculture, and trade, highlighting its central role in their development. For more viRead more

    The civilization was initially called the Indus Valley Civilization because early archaeological sites, including Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, were discovered along the Indus River. The river supported their cities, agriculture, and trade, highlighting its central role in their development.

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  2. Larger Harappan cities were built on a grid pattern with standardized brick structures, featuring distinct zones, including raised citadels and residential areas. Advanced drainage systems, wells, granaries, and public buildings like the Great Bath showcased their sophisticated urban planning and atRead more

    Larger Harappan cities were built on a grid pattern with standardized brick structures, featuring distinct zones, including raised citadels and residential areas. Advanced drainage systems, wells, granaries, and public buildings like the Great Bath showcased their sophisticated urban planning and attention to public health.

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  3. The first two cities of the Harappan civilization to be discovered were Harappa, identified in 1921, and Mohenjo-daro, found in 1922. Their excavation revealed advanced urban planning and marked the civilization's significance. For more visit here: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions-classRead more

    The first two cities of the Harappan civilization to be discovered were Harappa, identified in 1921, and Mohenjo-daro, found in 1922. Their excavation revealed advanced urban planning and marked the civilization’s significance.

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  4. The Harappans grew wheat, barley, peas, and cotton, which was significant for textile production. They were among the first to cultivate cotton, weaving it into cloth, indicating early advancements in textile craftsmanship and trade in cotton fabrics. For more visit here: https://www.tiwariacademy.cRead more

    The Harappans grew wheat, barley, peas, and cotton, which was significant for textile production. They were among the first to cultivate cotton, weaving it into cloth, indicating early advancements in textile craftsmanship and trade in cotton fabrics.

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  5. The water reservoirs in Dholavira were notable for their advanced engineering, including a series of large, interconnected tanks and channels to capture and store rainwater. This system ensured a reliable water supply, showcasing the Harappans' ingenuity in managing scarce resources in arid areas. FRead more

    The water reservoirs in Dholavira were notable for their advanced engineering, including a series of large, interconnected tanks and channels to capture and store rainwater. This system ensured a reliable water supply, showcasing the Harappans’ ingenuity in managing scarce resources in arid areas.

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