TNPSC Thervupettagam

Statue of archaeologist John Marshall

September 26 , 2024 18 hrs 0 min 95 0
  • The Tamil Nadu government will install a life-size statue of British archaeologist John Marshall to mark 100 years of the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilisation.
  • Marshall was the director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) from 1902 to 1928.
  • During this time the Harappa and Mohanjodaro, two main cities that comprise the Indus Valley Civilisation, were discovered.
  • 100 years ago, on 20th September 1924, Sir John Marshall had announced the discovery of the Indus Valley Civilisation.

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