The Personality of India: Pre- and Proto-historic Foundation of India and Pakistan c10.62

c10.62

As the archaeological picture will show, Saurashtra on account of its proximity to the Indus Basin, shows an extension of the Harappan civilization. The semi-arid Anarta supported primitive hunting communities, who were gradually pushed to the hills on the eastern flanks of Gujarat. The South shows strong Central and South Indian influences. Very significantly, the Gujarat region begins to develop an individuality and homogeneity in the Early Centuries of the Christian Era. (See further details).