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    The document summarizes key details about the Indus Valley Civilization, including that it developed around 2600 BC, covered a large area of northern India and Pakistan, and was contemporaneous with other early civilizations like ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Archaeological excavations have uncovered evidence of urban planning and long-distance trade with Mesopotamia, demonstrating it was an advanced civilization.

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    Indus Valley Civilization

    Part-1
    A chapter of Ancient History
    By : BIHARI IAS
    Welcome to BIHARI IAS
    Rohan Singh
    Indus valley civilisation came
    around 2600 BC and developed
    as a civilisation

    2600 BCE
    INDUS VALLEY CIVILISATION
    When Indus civilization was discovered it
    helped us in answering against the Britshers of
    their superior culture and civilization
    There have been evidences of trade in
    Mesopotamian civilisation with Indus
    civilisation which proved IVC as a urban
    civilisation.
    Indus valley civilization
    term was firstly coined
    by Sir John Marshall
    Include areas like
    Afghanistan in the
    Punjab ,Sindh &
    Baluchistan; North
    western province of
    Pakistan & Jammu,
    Punjab, Haryana,
    Rajasthan, Gujarat and
    western Uttar Pradesh in
    India.

    Area
    covered- 680,000
    to 800,000 sq. km
    In 1921, Indian archaeologist DAYA RAM SAHNI did an
    excavation of Harappa
    Europe
    Indus Valley Civilization
    China
    Mesopotamia

    The birth of Indus Valley was contemporary to


    Chinese, Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamian
    civilizations.
    Ancient Egypt
    Excavations in British India
    and Independent India

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