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CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA: SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE. — Social Science STD 10 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social ScienceCULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA: SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE.2 Marks
Question
Write a note on the town planning of Lothal.
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Answer

Lothal is situated in Dholka taiuka of Ahmedabad district.
  • Dholka is between two rivers Bhogavo and Sabarmati and $18\ km$ from Bay of Khambat.
  • Lothal might have been a rich and prosperous port.
  • A huge dockyard was constructed to allow ships to come in during high tide in the lower eastern part of the town.
  • This dockyard was proof that international trade was carried out from Lothal.
  • There were three layers of houses.
  • This is a matter of great pride not only for Gujarat but also for history of India.

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