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18 hours ago · The vast mounds at Harappa stand on the left bank of the now dry course of the Ravi River in the Punjab. They were excavated between 1920 and 1934 by the Archaeological Survey of India, in 1946 by Wheeler, and in the late 20th century by an American and Pakistani team.
5 days ago · The Sikhs also completed a canal to bring in fresh water from Ravi River for the pool. Shri Harmandir Sahib was attacked by the Afghan forces under Ahmed Shah Durrani on 1 December 1764. Baba Gurbaksh Singh along with 29 other Sikhs lead a last stand against the much larger Afghan forces and were killed in the skirmish. [46]
Jun 27, 2024 · Beyond its religious and cultural sites, Muridke is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. A tranquil haven, the magnificent the Ravi River meanders over the terrain. Discover the countryside that surrounds the city and take in the peace and quiet of the natural world. Muridke: A Land of Contrasting Seasons
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2 days ago · The river is home to approximately 140 species of fish, 90 species of amphibians, and also reptiles and mammals, including critically endangered species such as the gharial and South Asian river dolphin. The Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus. It is worshipped as the goddess Ganga in Hinduism.
2 days ago · The word pañjāb is thus calque of Indo-Aryan "pañca-áp" and means "The Land of Five Waters", referring to the rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas. All are tributaries of the Indus River , the Sutlej being the largest.
4 days ago · Second, some scholars have postulated more-precipitous environmental changes, such as tectonic events leading to the flooding of Mohenjo-daro, the drying up of the Sarawati River, or other such calamities.
4 days ago · Kaveri River, also known as Cauvery River, is one of the major rivers of southern India, which is considered sacrosanct by the Hindus. It rises on Brahmagiri Hill of the Western Ghats in southwestern Karnataka, at an elevation of 1.341m (4,400 ft.) above mean sea level. It flows in the south and east through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and then ...
