* The Hissar district of Haryana has situated the site of Rakhigarhi, a Harappan city. * It is at a distance of 150 kilometers from Delhi. * It is located on the banks of Chautang (ancient Drishdvati river). * Rakhigarhi is the largest Harappan site, among all the sites from India and Pakistan. * Its total area was more than 350 Hectares. The excavations at Rakhigarhi started in 1963. * It continued in 1997-2000. Later, Dr. Vasant Shinde of the Deccan College, Pune also conducted excavations at the site.

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The Hissar district of Haryana has situated the site of Rakhigarhi, a Harappan city.
It is at a distance of 150 kilometers from Delhi.
It is located on the banks of Chautang (ancient Drishdvati river).
Rakhigarhi is the largest Harappan site, among all the sites from India and Pakistan.
Its total area was more than 350 Hectares. The excavations at Rakhigarhi started in 1963.
It continued in 1997-2000. Later, Dr. Vasant Shinde of the Deccan College, Pune also conducted excavations at the site.

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