Famine in India
Famine had been a recurrent feature of life in the Indian sub-continental countries of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and reached its numerically deadliest peak in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Historical and legendary evidence names some 90 famines in 2,500 years of history. There are 14 recorded famines in India between the 11th and 17th centuries. Famines in India resulted in more than 60 million deaths over the course of the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. The last major famine was the Bengal famine of 1943. A famine occurred in the state of Bihar in December 1966 on a much smaller scale and in which "Happily, aid was at hand and there were relatively few deaths". The drought of Maharashtra in 1970–1973 is often cited as an example in which successful famine prevention
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Famine in India
Famine had been a recurrent feature of life in the Indian sub-continental countries of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and reached its numerically deadliest peak in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Historical and legendary evidence names some 90 famines in 2,500 years of history. There are 14 recorded famines in India between the 11th and 17th centuries. Famines in India resulted in more than 60 million deaths over the course of the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. The last major famine was the Bengal famine of 1943. A famine occurred in the state of Bihar in December 1966 on a much smaller scale and in which "Happily, aid was at hand and there were relatively few deaths". The drought of Maharashtra in 1970–1973 is often cited as an example in which successful famine prevention
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Ci furono quattordici carestie ...... ntrollata dal governo indiano.
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Голод в Индии — социальное бед ...... IX-м веке и начале XX-го века.
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Ci furono quattordici carestie ...... inondavano il mercato indiano.
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Famine had been a recurrent fe ...... h successful famine prevention
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Голод в Индии — социальное бед ...... вентивных мер по борьбе с голо
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Carestie in India
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Famine in India
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Голод в Индии
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