Why is the indus valley civilization also called the Harappan civilization?
The following points may help you:
a. The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the world's first great urban civilizations.
b. It developed in the vast river plains and adjacent regions now in Pakistan and western India
c. The Indus valley civilization is also known as Harappan Civilization since it was the first site to be excavated and discovered.
d. It was in Harrapan that archaeological evidences of that of urban settlements were first discovered.
e. It has been regarded as the cradle of civilization in the Indian subcontinent
a. The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the world's first great urban civilizations.
b. It developed in the vast river plains and adjacent regions now in Pakistan and western India
c. The Indus valley civilization is also known as Harappan Civilization since it was the first site to be excavated and discovered.
d. It was in Harrapan that archaeological evidences of that of urban settlements were first discovered.
e. It has been regarded as the cradle of civilization in the Indian subcontinent
