CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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M.S. Vatsa
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Dayanand Sahani
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Gopal Majurdam
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None of Above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni CIE (16 December 1879 – 7 March 1939) was an Indian archaeologist who supervised the excavation of the Indus valley site at Harappa in 1920 to 1921 But the first report of Harappan excavations came out in 1921, 29 March by John Marshall .
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Dayaram Sahini. Harappa was excavated by Rai Bahadur Daya Ram Sahni in 1921. It is situated on the bank of river Ravi in the Montgomery district of Punjab (Pakistan).
Detailed explanation-3: -Notes: At the time of excavation of Harappan site, the Director General of Archaeological Survey of India was John Marshall (1902-28). In 1921, he focused on the Indus Valley, which led to the discovery of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, the ancient cities Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro.