The Harappan culture, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, built advanced cities such as Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro with drainage systems, baked bricks, trade networks, bronze work, and large ...

A recent excavation at Pakistan’s Mohenjo Daro yielded evidence of a seven-meter-thick wall, the earliest parts of which might go back to the very beginning of the Harappan civilisation. These remains ...

In our May 2026 issue, National Geographic takes readers inside the wonder and mystery of Pakistan’s ancient city of Mohenjo Daro and the Indus Valley Civilization that built it nearly 5,000 years ago ...

In the mid-1850s, a few years after the British annexation of the Punjab, some railway builders stumbled upon an ancient mound of terracotta bricks at Harappa in the valley of the Ravi. Despite ...

A new study led by Adam S. Green finds that house sizes at Bronze Age city Mohenjo-daro became more equal over time.

Mohenjo Daro is a Hindi-language period drama that revolves around a farmer trying to save the civilization by challenging the city’s elite. The film is written and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.

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Pulchritudinous star Hrithik Roshan triumphs over greed and selfishness to save the Indus River civilization of Mohenjo-daro in this middling epic. Unquestionably, there’s plenty of enjoyment to be ...