{"id":25456,"date":"2016-03-16T11:10:26","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T10:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dandavats.tumblr.com\/post\/141139182641"},"modified":"2017-01-27T07:51:21","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T06:51:21","slug":"varanasi-is-as-old-as-indus-valley-civilization-finds-iit-kgp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=25456","title":{"rendered":"Varanasi is as old as Indus valley civilization, finds IIT-KGP&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40356\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads6\/tumblr_o44mxeUG2x1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_o44mxeUG2x1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_o44mxeUG2x1sbj0vuo1_500-280x140.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Varanasi is as old as Indus valley civilization, finds IIT-KGP study. <br \/>\nKolkata: It\u2019s a perfect example of science meeting faith and technology buttressing myth. A detailed study conducted by IIT-Kharagpur &#8211; using GPS, one of the latest tech tools &#8211; could well turn the clock back on Varanasi, indicating that the holy town has been a continuous human settlement since the days of the Indus Valley Civilization, around 6000 years ago.<br \/>\nTo read the entire article click here: <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/8uItoQ\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/8uItoQ<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/1f4b1f3d26dfc5c4c74b629b7b400ddb\/tumblr_o44mxeUG2x1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Varanasi is as old as Indus valley civilization, finds IIT-KGP study. <br \/>\nKolkata: It&rsquo;s a perfect example of science meeting faith and technology buttressing myth. A detailed study conducted by IIT-Kharagpur &#8211; using GPS, one of the latest tech tools &#8211; could well turn the clock back on Varanasi, indicating that the holy town has been a continuous human settlement since the days of the Indus Valley Civilization, around 6000 years ago.<br \/>\nTo read the entire article click here: <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/8uItoQ\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/8uItoQ<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25456"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40357,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25456\/revisions\/40357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}