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The Vedic Civilisation in India flourished along the river__________.

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-1

Tapi

Narmada

Saraswati

Godavari

- The Vedic Civilisation is traditionally believed to have flourished along the river Saraswati.

- Saraswati is often mentioned in the ancient Indian texts, including the Rigveda, as a mighty river.

- In modern research, the existence of Saraswati is often linked to the Ghaggar-Hakra river system.

- Other rivers like Tapi, Narmada, and Godavari are significant in Indian history but not linked with the Vedic Civilisation.

- Tapi and Narmada flow in central India, while Godavari flows in southern India.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

- Option 3: Saraswati