Hungry Bengal

This book examines the causes and effects of famine in the Indian region of Bengal, providing a socio-economic and political analysis of its impact on the local population. Drawing on historical and statistical data, the author offers a sobering view of the human toll of hunger and poverty.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.