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'''''The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati''''', a book written by [[Michel Danino]] in 2010 which presents numerous pieces of evidence from topographic exploration, geological and climatological studies, satellite imagery, and isotope analyses, to support the view that the dried up riverbed of the [[Ghaggar-Hakra]] was indeed the legendary [[Sarasvati River]], and that this river once sustained the great [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which flourished between 3500 and 1900 BC.
'''''The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati''''', a book written by [[Michel Danino]] in 2010 which presents numerous pieces of evidence from topographic exploration, geological and climatological studies, satellite imagery, and isotope analyses, to support the view that the dried up riverbed of the [[Ghaggar-Hakra]] was indeed the legendary [[Sarasvati River]] mentioned in [[Rigveda]] and that this river once sustained the great [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which flourished between 3500 and 1900 BC.


[[Category:20th-century history books]]
[[Category:20th-century history books]]

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The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati
AuthorMichel Danino
GenreHistory
PublisherPenguin Books
ISBN9780143068648

The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati, a book written by Michel Danino in 2010 which presents numerous pieces of evidence from topographic exploration, geological and climatological studies, satellite imagery, and isotope analyses, to support the view that the dried up riverbed of the Ghaggar-Hakra was indeed the legendary Sarasvati River mentioned in Rigveda and that this river once sustained the great Indus Valley Civilization, which flourished between 3500 and 1900 BC.