1943 ⟶ Bengal Famine

A famine in Bengal kills up to 3 million people.
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1943
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🌾 Bengal Famine's Devastating Toll

1773: The Bengal famine of 1770 kills one-third of the Bengal population.⟶
Bengal Famine's Devastating Toll (1769)
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💀 Famine in India Claims Millions of Lives

1875–1900: 26 million Indians perish in India due to famine.⟶
Famine in India Claims Millions of Lives (1875)
FamineBritish RajColonialismMortalityDiseaseFood SecurityResource ManagementHumanitarian Crisis
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😥 Indian Famine Causes Over a Million Deaths

1899–1900: Indian famine kills over 1 million people.⟶
Indian Famine Causes Over a Million Deaths (1899)
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🌾 Bengal Famine

A famine in Bengal kills up to 3 million people.⟶
Bengal Famine (1943)
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🌊 Maharashtra Floods Claim Over 1,000 Lives

July 26 – 27: Floods in Maharashtra, India over 1000 people die.⟶
Maharashtra Floods Claim Over 1,000 Lives (2005)
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🚂 Odisha Train Collision

June 2: 2023 Odisha train collision.⟶
Odisha Train Collision (2023)
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