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answered 6 Apr 2026

What is a famine? Mention any two great famines of India?

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Ans: Famine is a phenomenon in which a large percentage of populations of a country are undernourished. It is usually associated with crop failure.

The two great famines that India experienced were the first Bengal famine, 1770 and the second Bengal famine of 1943.

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