Great Bengal Famine Of 1770
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| Periods | 1769–1773 |
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| Impact on demographics | Bengal |
| Relief | None provided |
| Observations | Policy failure |
| Locations | Bengal |
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| ID | 1398707 |
About Great Bengal Famine Of 1770
The Great Bengal Famine of 1770 was a famine between 1769 and 1773 that affected the lower Gangetic plain of India from Bihar to the Bengal region. The famine is estimated to have caused the deaths of about 10 million people.
