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'Perhaps the most unique features of the Harappan civilisation was the development of urban centres. They had citadel and the lower towns. One of the most distinctive features of Harapppan cities was the carefully planned drainage system. The roads intersected at right angles and were well planned.'
Who was the Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India in 1875 ?
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Alexander Cunningham

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Alexander Cunningham served as the Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1871 to 1885. His tenure in this role was notable for his contributions to the field of archaeology and the preservation of historical sites in India.

Cunningham played a significant role in the documentation and preservation of India's rich archaeological heritage during his time as Director General, making him the correct answer to the question about who held that position in 1875.

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