In which year was the Harappan Civilization first discovered ?
A1921
B1924
C1911
D1931
Answer:
A. 1921
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Harappan civilization
Flourished along the River Indus and its tributaries- Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and Beas.
Excavation by Sir John Marshall (director of the Archaeological Survey of India) in 1921 revealed about this great civilization.
The first excavation was conducted in Harappa in the present Pakistan by Daya Ram Sahni.
Since the first evidence for the Indus valley civilization was obtained from Harappa, it is also known as the Harappan civilization.