UPSC History Prelims Mains Notes Indian History World History UPSC History UPSC MCQs Quiz Pyqs
UPSC History Prelims Mains Notes Indian History World History UPSC History UPSC MCQs Quiz Pyqs
June 4, 2025 at 03:52 PM
*🛡️Harappan Sites* *💎Harappa* *♟️Explored by:* Dayaram Sahani in 1921-1923 *♟️Location and Facts:* On the bank of river Ravi, important finding includes human statute and bullock cart. Stone dancing Natraja and Cemetery-37 have been excavated here. *💎Mohenjodaro* *♟️Explored by:* Rakaldas Banerji in 1922 *♟️Location and Facts:* On the Bank of river Indus, the important findings are great bath and granary. Pashupati Mahadeva (Proto Shiva) seal and fragment of woven cotton have been excavated. *💎Chanudaro* *♟️Explored by:* Gopal Majumdar in 1931 *♟️Location and Facts:* Situated on the Bank of river Indus in Sindh, no Pakistan. It is the only Indus Site with no Citadel. Bronze figurines of bullock cart and ekkas and a small pot suggesting a kink well have been excavated. The important findings are bead makers shop. *💎Lothal* *♟️Explored by:* Ranganath Rao in 1954 *♟️Location and Facts:* In Gujarat on the Bhogva river, an important finding is, it was the first man-made port. City was divided into Citadel and the lower town and dockyard. Evidence of rice has been found here. *💎Kalibanga (Black Bangles), Rajasthan* *♟️Explored by:* BB Lal in 1961 *♟️Location and Facts:* Situated on the bank of river Ghaggar. Evidence of ploughed field, wooden furrow, seven fire-altars, bones of camel and two types of burials (Circular grave and rectangular grave) have been found. *💎Dholavira* *♟️Explored by:* JP Joshi in 1967-68 *♟️Location and Facts:* Situated on the bank of river Luni of Kachchh district in Gujarat. Evidence of unique water management system, Harappan inscription and stadium has been found here. *💎Surkotada (Gujarat)* *♟️Explored by:* JP Joshi in 1972 *♟️Location and Facts:* Situated between the rivers Sabarmati and the Bhogavo. Evidence of horse, oval grave and pit burial has been found here. *💎Banawali (Haryana)* *♟️Explored by:* RS Bisht in 1973 *♟️Location and Facts:* Situated on the bank of river Saraswati. Evidence of both pre-Harappan and Harappan culture and barley with good quality has been found here. *Hit 👍❤️👌To Appreciate Our Consistent Efforts* .
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