CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA: SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE. — Social Science STD 10 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social ScienceCULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA: SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE.3 Marks
Question
Write a note on the town planning of Harappa$?$
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Answer
In $1921,$ under the leadership of Sir John Marshal and Colonel Mackey, Dayaram Sahni discovered very ancient remains of Indian civilization from Montgomery district in Punjab $($Pakistan$)$ near Harappa.
The region of Saptsindhu rivers is a region of our Indus Valley Civilisation.
The first remains were found from Harappa so it is also known as Harappan civilisation.
At this place stone and copper weapons and other things were found so it is also called Copper-stone Age civilisation.
The town planning of Harappan civilisation was very systematic.
Its granaries and forts were remarkable.
The people of that age were fond of wearing ornaments.
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