WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The city, Harappa, and another ancient city, Mohenjo-daro (shown here), are known as “the twin capitals” of the Indus Valley civilization. Both cities were planned, unlike cities in other ancient civilizations, which had grown from villages to towns to cities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both these cities were found at different locations. However, their resemblance concluded that both were part of the Indus Civilization. ✍A comparison of the artifacts of Harappan and Mohenjo-daro by Marshall proved that they both belonged to the same culture and were of the same age.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harappa, and Mohenjo-daro, were known as the “twin capitals” of the Indus Valley civilization.

Detailed explanation-4: -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. Its extent reached as far south as the Gulf of Khambhat and as far east as the Yamuna (Jumna) River.