CLIMATE OF INDIA
GENERAL FEATURES OF INDIAN CLIMATE
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It was established along a river
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They made homes out of bricks
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They had a sewer system
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The had multi-story homes
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Detailed explanation-1: -Underground drainage systems: Mohenjo-Daro had quite an impressive drainage system. The house’s water drained through the streets, which had drained. Manholes were installed in the street drains. No other bronze-age civilization placed such an importance on health and cleanliness as the inhabitants of the Indus Valley.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mohenjo-daro has a planned layout with rectilinear buildings arranged on a grid plan. Most were built of fired and mortared brick; some incorporated sun-dried mud-brick and wooden superstructures. The covered area of Mohenjo-daro is estimated at 300 hectares.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sewage was disposed of through underground drains built with precisely laid bricks, and a sophisticated water management system with numerous reservoirs was established. In the drainage systems, drains from houses were connected to wider public drain laid along the main streets.