Mapping Famine in Colonial India: Re-identifying the Great Bengal Famine (A Case Study)
As a boat moved across the Brahmaputra River from Bahadurabad, in 1943 October morning, a scientist who was assigned by the government of Bengal noticed heaps of dead bodies all along the river bed, from what seemed to have been an aftermath of a war. However, these dead bodies were not a result o...
Main Author: | Shireen Sardar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sarat Centenary College
2021-01-01
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Series: | PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies |
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Online Access: | https://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/pS6.iShireen.pdf |
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