The magic of the author’s camera has vividly presented the significance of Dholavira, the well planned, 5000-year-old town of harappan time period. The author’s camera has beautifully clicked the sites, which are the epitome of  ‘modern town planning’. It tells about its extravagant ‘water harvesting system’ and the world’s first sign board, its industries and its trade. Through the lively photos in this coffee table book, emerges its identity as a modern port of its time. The book, came before Dholavira was recognized as a ‘World Heritage Site’ by UNESCO, encompasses the proofs of its recognition. It takes reader on the voyage of this historical town with glimpse into the grandeur of the city defense system, fort, fort entrances, city areas, street system, wells, houses, public places, drinking water and drainage systems and reservoirs. For sure, you will keep this Coffee Table Book on the top of your books shelf.