Among the option option given below which one is also known with the other name INDUS VALLEY CIVILSATION?
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Among the option option given below which one is also known with the other name INDUS VALLEY CIVILSATION?
Harappa culture
bharat sanskriti
Hindustani sabhyata
Great Indian culture
The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as the Harappa culture, named after the first excavation site at Harappa (discovered 1921). The other options are not standard archaeological names for this civilization.
The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as the Harappan Culture, named after Harappa, the first site excavated (in the 1920s) that revealed this Bronze Age urban civilization along the Indus river. The other options are simply generic or invented Hindi/Sanskrit-sounding phrases ('bharat sanskriti' = Indian culture, 'Hindustani sabhyata' = Indian civilization, 'Great Indian culture') that are not established alternate names used in archaeology or history texts — only 'Harappa culture' is the standard academic synonym.