The Harappan civilization was an ancient Bronze Age civilization that flourished in the Indus Valley around 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE. It is known for its well-planned cities, advanced drainage systems, and trade networks.
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Indus Valley Civilization: Another name for the Harappan civilization; it refers to the geographical region where this ancient civilization thrived.
Urban Planning: The process of designing land use patterns, infrastructure, transportation systems, and public spaces within urban areas.
Trade Networks: Systems established by civilizations or societies to exchange goods and services over long distances.