Question
The Harappan city was found during the excavations on the banks of which river around the year 1920-21?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option d: Ravi
The correct answer is Ravi
- Harappa was situated on the banks of the river Ravi. The Indus Valley civilization was discovered first in 1921 at the modern site of Harappa situated in the province of West Punjab in Pakistan.
Additional information:
- Harappa was discovered in 1921 by Dayaram Sahni. The excavations were done under the guidance of Sir John Marshall and Colonel Meke. Remains of the Harappan civilisation has been found in other cities like Mohen-Jo-Daro, Ropar, and Alamgirpur.
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