Lecture 4 Indus Valley Civilization Origin, Major Sites, Trade, Religion & Decline Part 2

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In this video, we explore one of the most fascinating chapters in Indian History — The Indus Valley / Harappan Civilization, the First Urbanization of India. This lecture provides a comprehensive understanding of the rise, development, and decline of this ancient civilization.

🔹 Topics Covered:

Origin and Extent – How and where the Indus Civilization began and its vast geographical spread across the Indian subcontinent.

Major Sites – Detailed discussion on key sites like Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, Dholavira, Kalibangan, Lothal, Rakhigarhi, and others.

Settlement Pattern – Planned urban layouts, drainage systems, and town planning that make the civilization unique.

Craft Specialization – Insights into Harappan industries such as bead-making, metallurgy, pottery, and seal carving.

Religion and Beliefs – Evidence of nature worship, mother goddess, proto-Shiva, and sacred symbols.

Society and Polity – Understanding Harappan social hierarchy, economic organization, and administrative control.

Trade (Internal and External) – The vast trade networks connecting the Indus cities with Mesopotamia and local resource regions.

Decline of the Civilization – Theories and causes behind the gradual fall of this great urban culture.

Legacy of the First Urbanization in India – How the Harappan achievements influenced later Indian history.

🎯 Why Watch This Video:

Complete conceptual clarity for UGC-NET / MP SET / UPSC / State PCS aspirants.

Visual and archaeological references to help in better understanding.

Structured explanation following the latest syllabus and exam trends.

📘 Instructor: [Your Teacher’s Name / Gaurav Sharma Sir]
📍 Course: Ancient Indian History Foundation Series
📅 Perfect for aspirants of UGC-NET, MP SET, UPSC, MPPSC, and other competitive exams.

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