O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 1943 – 1944
- Tipo
- Fome
- Coordenadas
- 23.99° N, 88.73° E
- Description
- Famine in British India during World War II
- Deaths
- 2500000
Bengal famine of 1943
Famine in British India during World War II
The Bengal famine of 1943 was a famine during World War II in the Bengal Province and Orissa Province of British India. An estimated 800,000–3.8 million people died, in the Bengal region, from starvation, malaria and other diseases aggravated by malnutrition, population displacement, unsanitary conditions, poor British wartime policies, and lack of health care.
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Perto no tempo e no espaço
- Bombing of Calcutta20 de dez. de 1942 · Operação militar
- Direct Action Day16 de ago. de 1946 · Tumulto · Mortes 4.000
- Noakhali riotsnov. de 1946 · Tumulto
- Biratnagar jute mill strike1947 · Greve
- Cooch Behar & Bengali Enclavesdez. de 1948 · Reivindicação territorial
- Battle of the Admin Box5 de fev. de 1944 · Batalha
- खरसावाँ गोलीकांड1948 · Homicídio · Mortos 35
- 1948 Guwahati riotsmai. de 1948 · Tumulto