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- The chalcolithic culture in India generally belongs to, the PostHarappan period.
- However, the ‘Ahar’ or ‘Banas’ culture in the Mewad region of Rajasthan was contemporary to the Harappan civilisation.
- Balathal and Gilund are important sites of Ahar culture.
- It was first discovered at Ahar near Udaipur, so it was named as ‘Ahar’ culture.
- Ahar is a tributary of the river Banas, so it is also known as ‘Banas culture’.
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