Scholars have found evidence for which of the following as an important factor in the collapse of the Indus Valley civilization?
a. Salinization caused by repeated irrigation
b. Foreign invasion and conquest
c. Epidemic disease
d. Civil war
Ans: a. Salinization caused by repeated irrigation
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