Rakhigarhi: Fieldwork, Archaeology and the Indus Valley Civilisation

In Hindi, with an English summary below.

In English: This video introduces Rakhigarhi in Hisar district, Haryana, one of the largest known cities of the Harappan (Indus Valley) Civilisation. It traces how the settlement grew from early farming villages into a planned town, and describes everyday life there: brick houses, drains and streets, crafts such as bead-making and pottery, and trade with other Harappan cities.

In Hindi, with an English summary below.

In English: This video covers how Rakhigarhi came to the attention of archaeologists and the excavations that followed. It looks at the mounds that make up the site and at key finds, including houses, workshops, burials and everyday objects, and explains what each discovery tells us about the people who lived there.

In Hindi, with an English summary below.

In English: This video explains why Rakhigarhi matters, both for understanding India's ancient past and as living heritage for the villages around it. It discusses the site's size and long history, what it adds to our picture of the Harappan Civilisation, and why the mounds need care and protection from encroachment and damage.

In Hindi, with an English summary below.

In English: A question-and-answer video for visitors and trainee guides. It answers the questions people ask most often about Rakhigarhi: where it is, how old it is, who lived there, what has been found, and how to visit the site respectfully.