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प्रश्न
Why did the Indus Valley Civilization come to be known as Harappan Civilization?
उत्तर
The archaeologists made various excavations in the north-western region of India which led to the discovery of the mins of the pre-historic cities of Harappan in West Punjab and Mohenjo-Daro in Sind. The sites of early excavations were found on the river Indus and its tributaries. Therefore, Indus Valley Civilization came to be known as Harappan Civilization.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What evidence has been found to suggest that the Harappan people were familiar with the art of writing?
What is Civilization?
Mention three main occupations of the Indus Valley people.
Harappan Civilization was a highly developed urban civilization. Discuss the significant features of this Civilization with reference to: The Drainage System
Harappan Civilization was a highly developed urban civilization. Discuss the significant features of this Civilization with reference to: The Dwelling Houses.
With reference to the art and craft of the Harappan people, explain their achievements in the following fields:
The Art of Sculpture.
India is well-known for its deep-rooted tradition in arts and crafts. Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
The Harappan Pottery
State two features of the trade in the Indus Valley Civilisation.
With reference to the emergence of civilisation, answer the following question:
What is meant by Civilisation? What are the main traits which mark a civilisation?
In respect of the chief features of the Harappan Civilisation, write short notes on the following:
Special features of the houses of the people.
