Who discovered the 'Harappa Civilization' in 1921?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Daya Ram Sahni
Daya Ram Sahni of the Archaeological Survey of India began excavating the site of Harappa (in present-day Punjab, Pakistan) in 1921, under the Director-General John Marshall. The civilisation is called the Harappan Civilisation after this first site.
A year later, in 1922, R. D. Banerjee found Mohenjo-daro in Sindh.