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Source: PIB
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Current Affairs/Jan 2025/06-Jan-2025

Question 1 : (English)

Who was responsible for the excavation that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro, two of the main cities that comprise the Indus Valley Civilization?

  • A.
    John Marshall
  • B.
    R. D. Banerji
  • C.
    Mortimer Wheeler
  • D.
    Alexander Cunningham

प्रश्न 1 : (Marathi)

सिंधू संस्कृतीचा समावेश असलेल्या हडप्पा आणि मोहेंजोदारो या दोन प्रमुख शहरांचा शोध लावण्यासाठी उत्खननात कोण जबाबदार होते?

  • A.
    जॉन मार्शल
  • B.
    आर.डी. बॅनर्जी
  • C.
    मॉर्टिमर व्हीलर
  • D.
    अलेक्झांडर कनिंगहॅम

Correct Option: A

Explaination:

John Marshall was the Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1902 to 1928. He was responsible for the excavation that led to the discovery of Harappa and Mohenjodaro, two of the main cities that comprise the Indus Valley Civilization. English archaeologist Sir John Marshall announced the discovery of IVC on September 20, 1924.

जॉन मार्शल हे 1902 ते 1928 पर्यंत भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षणाचे महासंचालक होते. सिंधू संस्कृतीचा समावेश असलेल्या हडप्पा आणि मोहेंजोदारो या दोन प्रमुख शहरांचा शोध लावण्यासाठी उत्खननासाठी ते जबाबदार होते. इंग्लिश पुरातत्वशास्त्रज्ञ सर जॉन मार्शल यांनी 20 सप्टेंबर 1924 रोजी IVC चा शोध जाहीर केला.

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