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Kavita Puri goes to India to meet some of the last survivors of the 1943 Bengal famine. She looks fo
80 years ago at least 3 million Indians, who were British subjects, died in the Bengal famine. But t
The Bengal Famine, particularly the experiences of people in the rural areas who suffered the most,
Kavita discovers a set of cassette tapes containing rare interviews with Indian civil servants who w
Colonial authorities wanted to censor the famine. They were worried that Britain’s wartime enemies -
A boy decides how much rice he can give from a cigarette tin to hungry people. A Christian missionar
During the Second World War, at least three million Indian people, who were British subjects, died i
The forgotten story of World War II: the Bengal famine in British India, where at least three millio