Female figurine of the Mature Harappan period, 2700–2000 BCE, Indus civilization. Credit: Wikipedia/National Museum, New Delhi. The pen might be mightier than a sword but, as Ramesh Chandra Majumdar, ...
A brand new gallery at Mumbai's CSMVS offers world history from an inclusive and Indian perspective ...
NEW DELHI (IANS)-Author Devdutt Pattanaik had explained at the time of the launch of his book last year,that he compiled his book, “Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilisation,” to make the ...
Even for a civilisation as advanced as the Harappan, a second drought was perhaps one too many. A two-pronged climate catastrophe may be what drove the ancient society to disperse and eventually ...
Even for a civilisation as advanced as the Harappan, a second drought was perhaps one too many. A two-pronged climate catastrophe may be what drove the ancient society to disperse and eventually ...
When people think of ancient civilizations in South Asia, the Harappans often come to mind. But what if signs of human life in the region go back much further than that? In a remote corner of Gujarat, ...
Ahmedabad: Four droughts, each lasting from 80 to 160 years, in a span of 1,000 years devastated the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) or Harappan Civilization and eventually caused its collapse, ...
PUNE: Bronze Age traders crossing Gujarat stopped at well-organised roadside facilities that offered shelter, food, security and stables for their pack animals.A new multidisciplinary study by ...
A recent Harappa excavation uncovered a 16th-century caravanserai, shedding light on the region's historic postal and travel network, the Punjab Archaeology Department said. "This discovery provides a ...
Mumbai: The students of S. J. Poddar Academy (ICSE), Malad (East) witnessed a remarkable learning experience as the ‘Museum on Wheels’, hosted in collaboration with the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ...
Vasant Shinde is hunting for DNA. Human DNA. And he hopes to extract it from four nearly-4,500-year-old skeletons that he dug up at Rakhigarhi village in Haryana’s Hisar district this January. Dr ...