discuss the functions that may have been performed by rulers in Harappan society.
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22nd Apr, 2020
Hello Srija !
There are many scholars , which have presented many theories with regard to this field , the last theory that have been presented , presents following observations ,
- Evidences show that complex decisions were taken and implemented in the Harappan society.
- Plans and layouts of the city were prepared under the guidance and supervisions of the rulers. Big buildings, palaces, forts, tanks, wells, canals and granaries were constructed.
- The rulers looked after the welfare of the economy.
- Rulers were expected to provide relief during natural calamity.
- During foreign aggression, the rulers defended the city.
- The ruler used to issue common acceptable coins or seals, weights and measurements.
- Cleanliness was the responsibility of the ruler. Roads, lanes and drains were also constructed.
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