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Harappan bricks were carted off as track ballast for a railway between which two cities?
AMultan and Lahore
BDelhi and Agra
CLahore and Peshawar
DKarachi and Quetta
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Multan and Lahore
Nearly 160 km of railway track laid in the mid-1850s between Multan and Lahore rested on Harappan bricks.
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