Question

Give a description of the Indus Valley civilization.

Answer 1

1. The Indus Valley civilization, also known as the Harappan civilization, covered over nearly 1.5 million sq. km area in India and Pakistan.
2. Skagen-dor in the West on the Pakistan-Iran border, Shortugai (Afghanistan) in the North; Alamgirpur (UP) in India in the East and Daimabad (Maharashtra-India) in the South were the boundaries within which Harappan culture had been found.
3. Its main concentration was in the regions of Gujarat, Pakistan, Rajasthan, and Haryana.