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Where was Dholavira located?
A
Near Kutch Gujarat
B
Near the Indus River
C
In Gujarat
D
In Bengal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hint: Dholavira is an archaeological site at Khadirbet in Bhachau Taluka of the Kutch district situated in the state of Gujarat in western India. The site contains ruins of an ancient Indus Valley or Harappan civilization.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dholavira site is India’s most prominent archaeological site associated with the Indus Valley Civilization. The site is the larger of the two most remarkable excavations of the Harappan Civilisation dating back to about 4, 500 years ago.

Detailed explanation-3: -Synopsis. If you find archaeology and all things old fascinating, you will love Dholavira. The ancient city of Dholavira, locally known as Kotada Timba, is one of the five largest Harappan sites of the Indus Valley Civilisation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Location: The ancient city of Dholavira is an archaeological site at Kachchh District, in the state of Gujarat, which dates from the 3rd to mid-2nd millennium BCE. Dholavira’s location is on the Tropic of Cancer. It is located on Khadir bet island in the Kachchh Desert Wildlife Sanctuary in the Great Rann of Kachchh.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dholavira is situated on the banks of river Luni.

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