Kalibangan is located on the left bank of the Ghaggar ( Ancient Saraswati) river, at a distance of about 5 kms from Pilibanga Railway Station. It was explored by Shri A. GHOSH, Ex. Director General, Archaeological Survey of India. On 15th Aug. 1947 when India got Independence it was deprived of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro the two provincial capitals of the Harappan Empire.