INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION
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- It is India's oldest and largest civilization
- It was discovered by Dayanand Sahani in 1921 A.D.
- There were four racial types existed in this civilization namely Proto -Australoid , Mediterranean, Alpinoid and the Mongoloid.
- The oldest discovered site is Harappa, situated on the bank Ravi river
- The latest discovered site is Dholavira by J.P.Joshi
- Dholavira is the only site which give the evidence of stadium
- Lothal was the port city situated in Gujrat
- Lothal and Kalibangan gives the evidence of double burial
- The people of Lothal worshiped a fire god.
- The most comman motif of Indus valley seal was the Unicorn
- Quadrate type of seals was the most popular in Harapan culture.
- The first evidence of rice was obtained from Lothal
- Granary was the largest building of the Indus valley civilization.
- The great bath of Mohenjodaro was the largest monument of Indus valley civilization
- They worshiped pashupatinath as God
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