Pre-Historic Period Of Haryana


 
 
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Pre - Historic Period Of Haryana

Ancient History of Haryana

  • The state of Haryana existed in ancient times and was also home to humans.
  • Guy Ellcock pilgrim found a skull from Pinjore which proved that about 15 million years ago, there were primitive humans beings in Haryana.
  • The ancient history of Haryana has been divided into pre-historic period, proto-historic period and historical period.
  • Pre - Historic Period

    The period which has no written evidences is nown as pre-historic period. The relics of the pre - historic period give information about Haryana state. This period is divided into three different periods i.e. Palaeolithic Age, Mesolithic Age and Neolithic Age. These are discussed below:

    1. Palaeolithic Age

  • Dilip Chakraborty, SR Phogat, Nayanjot Lahiri, MK Kumar, GC Mahapatra, etc. archacologists have found stone tools from various sties in Haryana which were made from palaeolithic milky brown quartzite.
  • Palaeolithic tools have been procured from the Dhamli, Kotla, Suketdi, Pinjore, Papalina, Jhirka, etc areas of Haryana state. These stone tools are round, small and flat in shape. They may had been used for hunting in early times.
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    Guy Ellcock pilgrim found a skull from ______________________ which proved that about 15 million years ago, there were primitive humans beings in Haryana.

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 2

    In which of the following period human practiced agriculture ?

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    The Paleolithic Period is divided into ______________ types

    Right Option : B
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