The Indus (Harappa) civilization dominated the Indian subcontinent for more than 700 years from 2400 to 1700 B.C. Even now it is a living civilization in the sense that the essential elements of the civilization such as religion, philosophy, the art of writing and the science of yoga have greatly influenced the thought process and lifestyle of the people of India and the neighbouring countries in South Asia. But certain misconceptions about the end of the Indus ...