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There are various opinions as to what happened to the Indus valley civilization. Probably them most held is that climate change (disappearance of the monsoons) resulted in a migration to the east but in smaller more isolated towns.

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Indus valley Civilization fell due to natural calamities such as floods, earthquakes etc.

some scientists believe that the attack of foreign tribes caused it to fall

attack of aryaans ( another civilization ) could be the cause

but still it is not found out these are just guesses

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A reason why the Indus Valley Civilisation declined, is mainly caused by the Aryans, who invaded the Indus Valley. haha

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Asokas death

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Invasion of Aryan's & flood in indus.

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climate change, earthquakes

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