Which River Gave India Its Name? The river that gave India its name is the Indus River. Known as Sindhu in ancient Sanskrit, this river played a central role in shaping India’s history, culture, and ...

For more than a century, the ancient Indus script has mystified researchers. Left behind by the Indus Valley civilization, which emerged more than five millennia ago in present-day India and Pakistan, ...

Seals with the signs and symbols of the Indus Valley civilization are waiting to be deciphered. Gary Todd via Wikimedia Commons under CC0 1.0 More than 5,300 years ago, a civilization emerged along ...