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    The Indian famine of 18961897 was a famine that began in Bundelkhand, India, early in 1896 and spread to many parts of the country, including the United...
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    Famine would become a cornerstone of the economic critique of the British Raj. Tamil Nadu famine (1891) Indian famine of 18961897 Indian famine of 1899–1900...
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    Great Famine of 1876–1878, 5.5 million; Indian famine of 18961897, 5 million; and Indian famine of 1899–1900, 1 million. The first major famine of the...
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    from the famine of 18961897. As in that famine, this one too was preceded by a drought. The Meteorological Office of India in its report of 1900, stated...
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    Indian famines, including the Bengal famine of 1770, the Chalisa famine, the Doji bara famine, the Great Famine of 1876–1878, and the Bengal famine of...
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  • Rajputana famine of 1869 Bihar famine of 1873–1874 Great Famine of 1876–1878 Tamil Nadu famine (1891) Indian famine of 18961897 Indian famine of 1899–1900...
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    Bengal famine Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union Famine in India Famines in the Czech lands Famines in Ethiopia Great Bengal famine of 1770...
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    worst famines ever recorded, including the Great Famine of 1876–1878, in which 6.1 million to 10.39 million Indians perished and the Indian famine of 1899–1900...
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  • Governor-General of India. William Bentinck was the first to be designated as the Governor-general of India in 1833. After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the...
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  • the impact of colonialism and the introduction of capitalism during the El Niño–Southern Oscillation related famines of 1876–1878, 18961897, and 1899–1902...
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    Madho Singh II (category Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire)
    in 18961897 and 1899–1900, he used state funds to feed the population. He also appealed to the Viceroy, Lord Curzon, to start a permanent Famine Relief...
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  • Mokama Ghat (category Use Indian English from October 2018)
    in May 1897 as one of the reasons for the failure of the supply of grains during the Bengal famine of 1896–97 in her book on the said famine. After the...
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  • plague epidemic killed thousands A famine started in Bundelkhand and continued into 1897 Malabar Marriage Act, 1896 29 January – Acharya Srimat Swami Pranavanandaji...
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    Cecil Talbot Maj.-Gen. Thomas Dennehy (1896) His Highness Maharaja Sawai Ranjor Singh Bahadur, of Ajaigarh (1897) Henry William Bliss Shri Shaurya Prakash...
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    Reginald Craddock (category Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire)
    Craddock, R. H.; Sharpe, H. (1898). Report on the Famine in the Central Provinces, in 1896 and 1897. Vol. 1. Nagpur: Secreteriat Press – via Internet...
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  • million The Indian famine of 1896–97 comes to a close Scindia School is established in Gwalior Frontier War of 1897–98 Battle of Saragarhi 12 June –...
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    (adaption of a story by Guy de Maupassant) ("Дорого стоит", 1897) "Poor People" (adaptation of a story by Victor Hugo) ("Бедные люди") (1905) "Power of Childhood"...
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    William Robert Cornish (category 1896 deaths)
    Temple, Famine Envoy for the Government of India, who was promoting reduced rations. Some of Cornish's innovations made their way into the Indian Famine Codes...
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    The famine in central Kenya in 1899 is regarded as a devastating catastrophe in Kenyan history. It spread rapidly from 1898 in the central region of the...
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    Maihar State (category Use Indian English from April 2017)
    [citation needed] The state suffered severely from famine in 18961897. Maihar became a station on the East Indian Railway(now the West Central Railway) line...
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    John Eliot (meteorologist) (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire)
    consequent danger of famine over greater or lesser areas." Eliot was elected fellow of the Royal Society in 1895, and was made ClE in 1897. His last official...
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    Romesh Chunder Dutt (category Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire)
    first Indian Commercial Traffic Manager of the BNR. He entered the Indian Civil Service as an assistant magistrate of Alipur in 1871. A famine in Meherpur...
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    Khairagarh State (category Use Indian English from May 2015)
    severe famine in 1897-1898. "The demands of famine created an enormous export in food grains which affected even the remotest parts of Bastar and Kalahandi...
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    Chapekar brothers (category Indian independence activists from Maharashtra)
    June 1897 "INDIA'S PLAGUE AND FAMINE; Their Horrors Described by the Rev. Robert P. Wilder, Missionary at Poona. GOVERNMENT AID CAME LATE Two Kinds of the...
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    powers in Menelik's court. In December 1896, a French diplomatic mission in Addis Ababa arrived and on 20 March 1897 signed a treaty that was described as...
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    criticised for the poor relief effort during the Orissa famine of 1866, the British began to discuss famine policy, and in 1868 Muir issued an order stating...
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    Zanzibar (1896), Khaua and Mbandjeru (1896), Ashanti (1896), Matabeleland (1897), Pedir (1898), Sudan (1899), and various north-west Indian tribes and...
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  • in 1896, which persisted until 1898. A series of high-profile banker suicides took place in December 1896 and January 1897 in Chicago in the wake of the...
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    James La Touche (category Indian Civil Service (British India) officers)
    with the famine that year. He was a Member of the Council of the Viceroy of India, and was in November 1901 appointed Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western...
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    William Ovens Clark (category Indian Civil Service (British India) officers)
    Bengal famine of 1874. Clark qualified as a Barrister-at-Law in 1881. Between 1894 and 1895, he served a Divisional Judge at Peshawar, and, in 1896, at Delhi...
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