There was no monarchy system in place, but there were different rulers of different states. This shows that there were perhaps some government making complex decisions to govern the city in a well-planned manner. The sewage and drainage system back in the days are even way ahead of some of the contemporary urban cities in the middle east, and way more efficient than the drainage systems in most of South Asia, including India and Pakistan. Moreover, their homes were connected to a centralized drainage system to carry waste and this kind of system based on gravity became the pinnacle for 18th century Europe. They were concerned about their hygiene, and perhaps they had the world’s first sanitation system. During those days, they had flushing toilets (their own version of it) at their homes. Some of the homes were built such that it was oriented to catch the wind and provide a natural form of air conditioning. They constructed their homes with baked bricks and built it in dense clusters. If you look at the cities that they built, they were amazing and mesmerizing, particularly if you look at Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. Indus valley civilization was extremely sophisticated and technically advanced culture.
Here are some fascinating facts about the Indus Valley civilization: Harappa was actually the first city that the archaeologists discovered, and thus the eras were named in their names.
The civilization lasted for thousands of years, and historians have divided this civilization into three different time periods: the mature Harappan period that lasted from 2600-1900 BCE, the early Harappan that lasted from 3300-2600 BCE, and late Harappan period that lasted from 1900-1300 BCE. Nobody knows how the Indus Valley Civilization collapsed The Indus Valley Civilization is comparable to heaven The first dentist was born in the Indus valley civilization They even developed precise measurement techniques They were pioneers in building artificial dockyard They were the first to make buttons and step-well
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