Video : Factors causing Great Bengal famine: economic mismanagement, drought, smallpox epidemic leading to widespread hunger.
1770
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Print by Henry Singleton and Charles Knight entitled Scarcity in India, 1794, depicting two sailors bargaining with an Indian woman, offering a mirror and a watch in exchange for fruit
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| Artist: Charles Knight; Henry Singleton | Credit: http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/154914
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