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Which river was the lifeline for the Harappan and Indus valley Civilization. This river is mostly extinct now ?

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Correct Option: 4

The Saraswati river, mentioned extensively in the Rigveda, is believed to have supported many Harappan settlements. It dried up over time due to tectonic and climatic changes, and is considered mostly extinct today. The Indus still flows.

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