Why Did the Ancient Indus Civilization Come To an Abrupt End?

Experts are puzzled by the rapid demise of the Indus civilization

Prateek Dasgupta

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InIn 1922, archaeologist Rakhal Das Banerji discovered a Buddhist mound in the then-British-ruled Sindh province of India. Something about the monument didn’t seem quite right to him. A valuable piece of history was hiding beneath the mound.

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Prateek Dasgupta

Top writer in History, Science, Art, Food, and Culture. Interested in lost civilizations and human evolution. Contact: prateekdasgupta@gmail.com