INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Chanhudaro is one of the most important sites of Indus Civilization. More than 2500 sites belonging to Indus Civilization are identified so far and Chanhudaro is one of the bigger sites where lot of scope is identified for excavation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chanhudaro is one of the most important sites of Indus civilization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chanhudaro is a Harappan site. It is a tiny settlement (less than 7 hectares) as compared to other Harappan sites such as Mohenjodaro (125 hectares). The site is almost exclusively devoted to craft production, including bead-making, shell-cutting, metal-working, seal-making and weight-making.

Detailed explanation-4: -Seals such as these date from between 2500 and 1900 BCE and were found in considerable numbers in sites such as the ancient city of Mohenjodaro in the Indus Valley. Figures and animals are carved in intaglio on their surfaces.

Detailed explanation-5: -Both Chanhudaro and Kalibangan were located within the boundaries of present day Rajasthan. Lothal site was located on the bank of Narmada river.