Question

Give a brief account of famines during British period. What are the reasons of occurrences of such famines? please answer dis in points..answer this please❤

Answer 1

Give a brief account of famines during British period.

• This is a timeline of major famines on the Indian subcontinent during British rule from 1765 to 1947.At least 35 million people may have died in famines caused by droughts and the El Niño–Southern Oscillation phenomenon during the British rule.

What are the reasons of occurrences of such famines?

• A famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, inflation, crop failure, population imbalance, or government policies. This phenomenon is usually accompanied or followed by regional malnutrition, starvation, epidemic, and increased mortality.

Answer 2

The famines during British period were mainly caused due to human activities. British people started growing crops such as cotton and tobacco which resulted into the loss of fertility of the land and that land can't be used again.....