Question

What does the long history of famines in bengal, which once used to be India's richest province, suggest about the nature and intents of the British colonial rule?

Answer 1

In 1943, the famine of Bengal was such a major famine  in the province of Bengal. This was during the world II in British India. Approximately 3 million people among a population of 60 million people died in that natural disaster that had stricken Bengal. The people then died of malaria and starvation and other diseases that were caused by malnutrition such as population displacement, lack of health care and unsanitary conditions.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Mass Consumption. Mass Production was a term invented by Henry Ford, the auto maker, in 1926. Before that, his system of assembly-line manufacturing was called "Fordism". The genius of the 19th Century Industrial economy was its ability to boostproduction, to maximise output