Q. Why the Indus valley civilization is also known as the Harappa culture?
Answer: The most important/significant evidence of the achievements of this civilization have been excavated from Harappa
Notes: The Indus Valley civilization is also known as the Harappan civilization because the first site of the archaeological remains of the Indus Valley civilization was found at the modern site of Harappa, West Punjab, Pakistan.

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