💨 Abstract

Alexander Cunningham, the first Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India, explored Punjab in 1878-79, discovering diverse historical sites that showcased Punjab's role as a cultural crossroads. Punjab's archaeological history dates back thousands of years, with sites such as Harappa, Ropar, Kotla Nihang Khan, and Riwat revealing the region's rich past.

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