Specialised centres for production of shell objects in Harappan civilisation were found in _______________:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Nageshwar and Balakot
Nageshwar and Balakot, both settlements near the coast, were specialised centres for making shell objects – bangles, ladles and inlay – which were taken to other settlements.
NCERT (2026-27): “5. Finding Out About Craft Production … Specialised drills have been found at Chanhudaro, Lothal and more recently at Dholavira. If you locate Nageshwar and Balakot on Map 1, you will notice that both settlements are near the coast. These were specialised centres for making shell objects – including bangles, ladles and inlay – which were taken to other settlements.…”
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