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Give a brief account of Assembly Hall
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The Assembly Hall was another striking building found in Mohenjodaro. It was a pillared hall with thick walls and 20 pillars made of burnt or baked bricks. This may have been and an assembly hall, a prayer hall, or a palace.
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