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Which of the following scholars, who was the first to discover the Harappan Civilization?

A. Sir Johan Marshall

B. R.D. Banerjee

C. A. Cunningham

D. Daya Ram Sahani

Answer: Option C

Harappa was first discovered by Brittish archeologist Sir Alexander Cunningham during excavations in 1872.

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Mahira Siddiqui:

2 years ago

nah D
Ravi Teja:

5 years ago

John Marshall was the first scholar to use the term Harappan/ Indus Civilization
Pratishtha Chaturvedi:

6 years ago

It's D
Ramya Subramania:

6 years ago

Question 50 and 52 had the same question but answer is different. So pls mention the year

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