Chapter 4: In the Earliest Cities
📘 About this chapter
Harappan civilisation — town planning, trade, crafts and the mystery of its decline.
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Learning Objectives
By end of this chapter you will:
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Understand Harappan Civilisation and Town Planning2
Define: Harappa, Mohenjo-daro, Citadel3
Solve NCERT exercises confidently🔗 Prerequisites
📌Chapter 3 concepts
📊 Chapter Stats
Difficulty🌱 Beginner
Est. Time32 min
Topics4
Formulas0
Experiments0
Progress0%
💡 Did You Know?
✦Harappan bricks had ratio 1:2:4 (height:width:length) — same ratio as modern bricks!
✦Great Bath at Mohenjo-daro is 12m long, 7m wide — 4000 years old!
✦Harappan script has ~400 symbols — still undeciphered after 100 years of attempts
🔑 Key Terms(click any term for AI explanation)