Washington insists on delivering only on a month-by-month basis until India presents convincing proof that its next five-year plan will modernize its famine-prone farm system. And though ...

This ambitious and engaging new account of independent India's struggle to overcome famine and malnutrition in the twentieth century traces Indian nation-building through the voices of politicians, ...

The Bengal famine of 1943 killed more than three million people in eastern India. It was one of the worst losses of civilian life on the Allied side in World War Two. There is no memorial ...

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Famine had long been a part of life in Bengal, but the one that began in the late 1760’s was turned into a full blown humanitarian disaster by the East India Company. It’s hard to come to ...

An 1876 token tells the story of a famine period in India, and a rare example of the uniface bronze token is part of the ...

The forgotten story of World War II: the Bengal famine in British India, where at least three million people died, told for the first time by the eyewitnesses to it. "Three million is great radio ...

The UN Security Council received dire warnings about a looming famine in northern Gaza due to Israel's month-long siege. While the US urged Israel against forcible displacement and starvation ...

India’s entertainment industry is banking on a solid line-up of local and Hollywood releases to drag it out of a blockbuster “famine” and get people back into cinemas after a series of flops.