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The discovery of the ancient ruins of Harappa by Dayaram Sahni in 1921 and of Mohenjodaro by Rakhaldas Banerjee in 1922-1923,both officers of Archaeological Survey of India. It is estimated that the Indus Valley Civilization flourished between 3,000BCE and 2,000BCE.

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The ruins of Harappa, the first discovered portion of the Indus Valley civilization, was described initially by Charles Masson in 1842. The main of Indus Valley was discovered around 1872.

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sir john marshall discovered indus valley or harrapan civilization.

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Dayanand Sahani, in the year 1921.

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Who discovered indus valley?

sir john marshall discovered indus valley or harrapan civilization.


Who discovered the indus valley civilization?

dayaram shni


How was the civilization of the indus river valley discovered?

Tahga


Where was indus valley civilization first discovered?

Harappa and Mohenjodaro


Why was indus valley civilization known as harappa culture?

Harrapa is the only one city of Indus Valley Civilization so it should not be considered or called Harrapan Civilizations ..... Indus Valley Civilization has around 1500 discovered sites ... so please keep naming it INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION... thanks


What animal have not been discovered in the indus valley civilization?

cow , horse


How do people know about the Indus valley civilization?

people came to know about Indus civilization by arciologist they discovered it when Britisher were digging the special bricks as they dug more and more the found a big city it was Indus civilization.


Where did India's first civilization arise?

The Indus Valley Civilization: Harappa, Mohenjodaro


How did Indus valley civilization get its name?

It thrived in the Indus Valley.


Which is the first civilization of the world nile or indus?

indus valley indus valley


What was the river in the Indus Valley Civilization called?

There were two main rivers in the Indus Valley Civilization; The Ghaggar-Hakra and the Indus.


What are the civilizations of the Indus River valley?

The Harappan or Indus Valley civilization was located in the Indus Valley of Pakistan and the Sarasvati river valley in north India, from about 2600 to 1900 BC.