Match List-I with List-II: List – I (Authors) List – II (Articles) (a) Irfan Habib (i) Perhaps the Earliest Ploughed Field So far excavated anywhere in the world (b) B. B. Lal (ii) Imagining River Saraswati – A Defence of common sense (c) R. H. Meadow (iii) Regional interaction in Indus valley urbanization (d) Marcia. A. Fentress (iv) The Domestication and Exploitation of plant and animals in the greater Indus valley Choose the correct option from those given below: Correct Answer (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii) Authors Articles Irfan Habib Irfan Habib (born 1931) is an Indian historian of ancient and medieval India, following the methodology of Marxist historiography. He is well known for his strong stance against Hindutva and Muslim communalists. Imagining River Saraswati – A Defence of common sense is an article written by Irfan Habib. He has authored a number of books, including Agrarian System of Mughal India, 1556–1707. B. B. Lal Braj Basi Lal (born 2 May 1921) is an Indian archaeologist. He was the Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) from 1968 to 1972 and has served as Director of the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla. Lal also served on various UNESCO committees. Perhaps the Earliest Ploughed Field So far excavated anywhere in the world is by B.B Lal. He also received the Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India in 2000. R. H. Meadow Dr. Meadow's technical speciality is the study of the remains of animals found in archaeological sites (Zooarchaeology). The Domestication and Exploitation of plant and animals in the greater Indus valley is by Meadow. His main research interests include the domestication and exploitation of animals during the pre- and protohistoric periods in the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, the development of the Indus Civilization, and the provisioning of ancient urban settlements. Marcia. A. Fentress The exchange and communication systems that connected distant parts of the Indus Civilization (c. 2600 to 1900 BC) and beyond had roots beginning in the early Neolithic period. These networks connected the site to multiple source areas from ranging 120 km to more than 700 km away. Detailed Regional interaction in Indus valley urbanization is done by Marcia.