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Identify the following places marked on the map supplied to you and write a short note of about 30 words on each of them in your Question-cum-Answer Booklet. Locational hints for each of the places marked on the map are given below seriatim :

(vii) Late Harappan site

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UPSC CSE 2025 (Prelims) CSAT Official Paper (25-May-2025)

This point in northern India corresponds to Alamgirpur. Situated in Uttar Pradesh, Alamgirpur represents the easternmost extent of the Indus Valley Civilization, indicating its decline and the spread of late Harappan cultural elements.

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