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Banerjee, an intrepid explorer and talented epigraphist, worked for the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) when the country ...
India’s ancient history is like an immense ocean—deep, layered, and full of secrets waiting to be discovered. While many are ...
The Harappan Civilization (Indus Valley Civilization), dating back to 2600-1900 BCE, was one of the earliest examples of urban planning in the world. But how did they manage to design cities so ...
Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, a similarly-planned city situated further south, near the banks of the Indus River, are considered part of the same vast civilization, the Indus Valley Civilization ...
The legacy of Harappa has lasting economic, cultural, linguistic and technological impact, said Superintending Archaeologist from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Smita S. Kumar here on ...
Harappa has proved to be a hurdle before Hindu nationalists’ Vedic Aryan superiority theory.
In his latest book, Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilization, Pattanaik departs from his image of a mythology writer to offer insightful reflections on Harappan civilisation.
Being the 6th largest of more than 1,000 Harappan sites discovered so far, and occupied for over 1,500 years, Dholavira not only witnesses the entire trajectory of the rise and fall of this early ...
Over the years, Rakhaldas Banerji worked on several important projects, including the excavation of the Indus Valley ...
In her book, Finding Forgotten Cities: How the Indus Civilization Was Discovered ... An excavation site at Harappa in the Punjab province in present-day Pakistan But Banerjee remains a prominent ...