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doi:10.1038/nindia.2009.227; Published online 8 July 2009
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In same measures: Harappa to Taj
A researcher analysing designs of historical buildings and monuments of India has made a profound discovery. He has shown that the unit of length used by the builders through the ages surprisingly remained the same for over 3900 years.
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