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Charles Masson was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a East India Company soldier and explorer who was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, Pakistan. In the related links box below, I posted the information.

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Charles Masson was a British officer with the East India Company who became interested in Archaeology. While traveling in Afghanistan in the early 19th century, he stumbled upon the ancient ruins of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro in the Indus Valley. His discoveries were instrumental in revealing the existence of the Indus Valley Civilization.

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