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The Indus Valley Civilization was primarily discovered through excavations led by:

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A) Sir John Marshall
B) R.D. Banerji
C) Alexander Cunningham
D) Mortimer Wheeler

Correct Answer: A) Sir John Marshall

• The existence of the massive Indus Valley Civilization was officially announced to the entire world by Sir John Marshall. • He served as the highly influential Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) during the 1920s. • While archaeologists like Daya Ram Sahni and R.D. Banerji physically excavated Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, Marshall officially led the overarching campaign. • His formal announcement in 1924 completely pushed back the known historical timeline of ancient India by thousands of years.

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