Dampness is still visible in the bases of walls and the main stupa at Mohenjo Daro, the last surviving remnants of the 5,000-year-old Indus Valley Civilization, which has been badly affected by ...

First transmitted in 1957, Sir Mortimer Wheeler describes the results of his excavations of the 4,000 year-old, red brick Indus Valley civilization city of Mohenjo-daro in modern-day Pakistan.

At that time, the early Hindu nationalists were dreaming of restoring the glory of the Vedic-Aryan civilization after ending British rule. Marshall’s 1931 work, titled, “Mohenjo-Daro and the ...

Mohenjo Daro — or Mound of the Dead in Sindhi —is an ancient civilization in the heart of Pakistan that cropped up on the Indus river 4,500 years ago. The ruins of the city are now a UNESCO ...

Pompeii was a prosperous Roman town that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. Great Zimbabwe, an abandoned city, was thought to be the capital of a late Iron Age civilization in the 13th ...

The cities became overcrowded, with houses built on top of houses. Important buildings like the Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro were built over. People stopped maintaining the drains and they became ...

Prof Sharma highlighted the centenary milestone of the Harappan Civilization’s discovery, underscoring the contributions of ...

The new year in Gujrat begins with the onset of Diwali. The much awaited festival of Gujrat, the Runn Utsav begins just after ...