SSC
INDIAN HISTORY
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A city in Ancient India (now Pakistan), which was near the Sindhu River, now Indus Valley
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An Empire in Ancient India that fought the Marathas, so that they could get Pune
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mohenjo-daro was built in the 26th century BCE. It was one of the largest cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, also known as the Harappan Civilization, which developed around 3, 000 BCE from the prehistoric Indus culture.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Harappan civilization was located in the Indus River valley. Its two large cities, Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, were located in present-day Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces, respectively.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lesson Summary. Mohenjo-Daro was one of two urban centers of the Harappans, farmers on the Indus River, who founded the Indus Valley Civilization. Located in modern-day Pakistan, Mohenjo-Daro was founded in 2500 B.C.E., about two miles from the Indus River. Its name means ‘’mound of the dead.