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How Did the Inhabitants of Mohenjo-daro Build and Rebuild Their City? - Rethinking the Master Plan of Mohenjo-daro | Sleepy Facts About History
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When we look at the broad streets and regular layout of Mohenjo-daro, it is easy to see the ancient Indus Valley metropolis as one of the world's earliest planned cities, designed from a single master blueprint. But when we move from the aerial view down into the lanes, houses, and drains where people actually lived, a different picture emerges. This episode examines how Mohenjo-daro achieved its remarkable urban order through shared building habits, practical coordination, and continuous…
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