NEW DELHI (IANS)- Author Devdutt Pattanaik had explained at the time of the launch of his book last year,that he compiled his ...

One of the world’s ancient societies, the Harappan or Indus civilization, was wiped out by natural climate change and a slow decline of the monsoon cycle. Photo by SAM PANTHAKY/AFP/Getty Images ...

The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island of Khadir in the State of Gujarat. Occupied between ca. 3000-1500 BCE, the archaeological ...

As we learn more, in little bits (only the littlest bits are possible, since the script still hasn’t been cracked), the map of what we thought it was, is being redrawn.

Taxila, Lahore Fort, Shalamar Gardens (Lahore) and Rohtas Fort in Punjab are on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List but Harappa, the most significant site in the history of the subcontinent ...

With ten letters, the world’s first signboard would glow in the dark and gleam due to white gypsum, he added in his session titled ‘Art in the Harappan Civilisation.’ ...

They provide a tangible link to the spiritual world, much like the masks from the Harappan civilisation, which were used to portray gods and supernatural creatures in their religious practices.

The Harappan Civilisation, also known as the Indus Valley Civilisation, is one of the most important topics for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) syllabus. Candidates who are preparing for ...

The mystery of Harappan script: An enigma from the ancient world Despite the thousands of archaeological artefacts excavated from more than a thousand settlements, a wholesome perspective of the ...

THE Harappan Civilisation, considered to be one of the oldest and the most developed one in the Bronze Age, was a centre for art, culture and architecture.

Devdutt Pattanaik's book 'Ahimsa' explores the nonviolent culture of the Harappan civilization, emphasizing trade over violence and its geographical diversity.