The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island of Khadir in the State of Gujarat. Occupied between ca. 3000-1500 BCE, the archaeological ...

From advanced urban planning to sudden decline, learn how the Harappan culture thrived and why it ultimately vanished from history.

It’s a Harappan legacy bequeathed to the Indian civilisation. The Rig Veda does not mention the lingam or even Shiva. Lingam means sign or symbol—an abstract representation of Shiva.

Why Hindu Nationalists Desperately Claim Harappa As Aryan Harappa was an urban civilisation, while the Vedic was rural. The Vedic-Aryan culture was intrinsically linked to horses, but the Harappan ...

In his latest book, Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilization, Pattanaik departs from his image of a mythology writer to offer insightful reflections on Harappan civilisation.

Devdutt Pattanaik's book 'Ahimsa' explores the nonviolent culture of the Harappan civilization, emphasizing trade over violence and its geographical diversity.

Archaeological excavation reveals 5,200-year-old Harappan settlement in Kachchh, Gujarat Kerala University researchers unearth crucial evidence that sheds light on Early Harappan settlement in ...

Harappa, an archaeological site and an ancillary city of the Indus Valley civilisation, has always been a cave of wonders for historians and archaeologists alike. Among the large number of ...

A colourful worn piece of cloth, a shawl and skirt were also found,” he said. “This research has found strong evidence that the Harappan civilisation is 7,000 to 8,000 years old.

UpGrad-owned edtech platform Harappa Education has shown the door to around 70 employees or 35% of its 200-strong workforce, at least two individuals who were fired told VCCircle requesting ...

A dancer carved from grey limestone represents one of the most significant finds of Harappan sculpture.