Bengal Famine 1943

[kakatiya]

[center][url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-IFmYAoaaGHA/TuODiPQRmJI/AAAAAAAANGo/hIzJW8MyMoc/s1600/A+young+Hindu+girl+serving+food+to+the+starving+citizens+suffering+from+the+famine.jpg"][img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-IFmYAoaaGHA/TuODiPQRmJI/AAAAAAAANGo/hIzJW8MyMoc/s640/A+young+Hindu+girl+serving+food+to+the+starving+citizens+suffering+from+the+famine.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]A young Hindu girl serving food to the starving citizens suffering from the famine[/center]

[center][url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-l25A2FadWUI/TuODjw0cfZI/AAAAAAAANGw/xQfvcTPO48c/s1600/An+old+64+year+old+peasant+and+his+granddaughter.jpg"][img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-l25A2FadWUI/TuODjw0cfZI/AAAAAAAANGw/xQfvcTPO48c/s640/An+old+64+year+old+peasant+and+his+granddaughter.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]An old 64 year old peasant and his granddaughter[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-faS2NbqD1AY/TuODk1raS3I/AAAAAAAANG4/vBOiENs3HUg/s1600/ARP+truck+sweepers+disposing+corpses+and+carrying+them+to+one+of+Calcutta%2527s+burning+ghats.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-faS2NbqD1AY/TuODk1raS3I/AAAAAAAANG4/vBOiENs3HUg/s640/ARP+truck+sweepers+disposing+corpses+and+carrying+them+to+one+of+Calcutta%2527s+burning+ghats.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]ARP truck sweepers disposing corpses and carrying them to one of Calcutta's burning ghats[/center]

[center][url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-i38661teLcY/TuODmGN-ilI/AAAAAAAANHA/D1P6TVh7g3k/s1600/Children+poking+grain+cars+with+wires%252C+trying+to+pierce+bags+and+pull+grain+down+into+bags+b.jpg"][img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-i38661teLcY/TuODmGN-ilI/AAAAAAAANHA/D1P6TVh7g3k/s640/Children+poking+grain+cars+with+wires%252C+trying+to+pierce+bags+and+pull+grain+down+into+bags+b.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Children poking grain cars with wires, trying to pierce bags and pull grain down into bags[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gUZZ5tFIEOE/TuODnkCzFtI/AAAAAAAANHE/opfaYuiEK9Y/s1600/Distribution+of+food+grain+a.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gUZZ5tFIEOE/TuODnkCzFtI/AAAAAAAANHE/opfaYuiEK9Y/s640/Distribution+of+food+grain+a.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Transportation of food grain[/center]

[kakatiya]

[center][url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xCTnAnzGC3M/TuODpDCHFvI/AAAAAAAANHQ/66OW5QrfVgw/s1600/Distribution+of+Milk+bengal+famine+1943.jpg"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xCTnAnzGC3M/TuODpDCHFvI/AAAAAAAANHQ/66OW5QrfVgw/s640/Distribution+of+Milk+bengal+famine+1943.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Distribution of milk between children in a relief camp[/center]

[center][url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kIKYYGhW2QU/TuODqDvhuUI/AAAAAAAANHY/ME8LBY0U0d8/s1600/Famine+Affected+Man+Changing+his+Cloth.jpg"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kIKYYGhW2QU/TuODqDvhuUI/AAAAAAAANHY/ME8LBY0U0d8/s640/Famine+Affected+Man+Changing+his+Cloth.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]A famine affected man changing his cloth[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PuGaDYQ8u5g/TuODrd0FAPI/AAAAAAAANHg/eBZoXNrTSgM/s1600/Famine+affected+mother+and+child+Bengal+1943.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PuGaDYQ8u5g/TuODrd0FAPI/AAAAAAAANHg/eBZoXNrTSgM/s640/Famine+affected+mother+and+child+Bengal+1943.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Mother feeding her baby[/center]

[center][url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5SNeZCOlrGs/TuODsl0A18I/AAAAAAAANHo/7HlEqdB93Do/s1600/Famine+Affected+People+e.jpg"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5SNeZCOlrGs/TuODsl0A18I/AAAAAAAANHo/7HlEqdB93Do/s640/Famine+Affected+People+e.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Famine affected people[/center]

[center][url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-5jcHxWgSHtg/TuODt4Spz9I/AAAAAAAANHw/CBthAEkjNAs/s1600/Famine+Affected+People+family.jpg"][img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-5jcHxWgSHtg/TuODt4Spz9I/AAAAAAAANHw/CBthAEkjNAs/s640/Famine+Affected+People+family.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Famine Affected family[/center]

[center][url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-grRbFPSnYpg/TuODu06uWgI/AAAAAAAANH4/ae4Yfdml5bQ/s1600/Hindus+burning+their+starved+dead.jpg"][img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-grRbFPSnYpg/TuODu06uWgI/AAAAAAAANH4/ae4Yfdml5bQ/s640/Hindus+burning+their+starved+dead.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Hindus burning their starved dead[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Orctzt72ONY/TuODwqZec6I/AAAAAAAANIA/m4de84BxSm4/s1600/People+working+in+a+field+in+famine+affected+bengal+1943.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Orctzt72ONY/TuODwqZec6I/AAAAAAAANIA/m4de84BxSm4/s640/People+working+in+a+field+in+famine+affected+bengal+1943.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]People working in a field in famine affected Bengal[/center]

[center][url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-FCY-5l_7Quk/TuODx_lATHI/AAAAAAAANII/mE51p0H6iQM/s1600/Relief+officials+at+work+b.jpg"][img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-FCY-5l_7Quk/TuODx_lATHI/AAAAAAAANII/mE51p0H6iQM/s640/Relief+officials+at+work+b.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Relief officials at work[/center]

[center][url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xGdw4MftdbY/TuODyxCd5lI/AAAAAAAANIQ/mXZsVUid96U/s1600/Relief+Officials+b.jpg"][img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xGdw4MftdbY/TuODyxCd5lI/AAAAAAAANIQ/mXZsVUid96U/s640/Relief+Officials+b.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Relief officials at work[/center]

[center][url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-NfgH4kc4-lo/TuOD0DztrKI/AAAAAAAANIY/Wp2512wSnM0/s1600/Relief+Trucks+c.jpg"][img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-NfgH4kc4-lo/TuOD0DztrKI/AAAAAAAANIY/Wp2512wSnM0/s640/Relief+Trucks+c.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Relief trucks carrying famine affected people[/center]

[center][url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ojEV_2X0yug/TuOD1SoSmQI/AAAAAAAANIg/haBhypXWhGM/s1600/Relief+Trucks+e.jpg"][img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ojEV_2X0yug/TuOD1SoSmQI/AAAAAAAANIg/haBhypXWhGM/s640/Relief+Trucks+e.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Relief trucks carrying famine affected people[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Cvz7vQavi2w/TuOD2mu4v4I/AAAAAAAANIo/w5H0iBko3FE/s1600/Relief+Trucks.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Cvz7vQavi2w/TuOD2mu4v4I/AAAAAAAANIo/w5H0iBko3FE/s640/Relief+Trucks.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Relief trucks[/center]

[center][url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-acKqgmE8bTg/TuOD32P67cI/AAAAAAAANIw/ybflFQ0b4L4/s1600/Starving+families+sitting+in+the+hot+scortching+sun+c.jpg"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-acKqgmE8bTg/TuOD32P67cI/AAAAAAAANIw/ybflFQ0b4L4/s640/Starving+families+sitting+in+the+hot+scortching+sun+c.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Starving families sitting in the hot scortching sun[/center]

[center][url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UQojHp0xGGw/TuOD5ADNJ5I/AAAAAAAANI4/4ja6mcOH31k/s1600/Starving+families+sitting+in+the+hot+scortching+sun.jpg"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UQojHp0xGGw/TuOD5ADNJ5I/AAAAAAAANI4/4ja6mcOH31k/s640/Starving+families+sitting+in+the+hot+scortching+sun.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Starving Child[/center]

[center][url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hU_q1-DpV5E/TuOD6EMAFeI/AAAAAAAANJA/bcgPjwrGXZs/s1600/Starving+People+lining+up+for+food+a.jpg"][img]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hU_q1-DpV5E/TuOD6EMAFeI/AAAAAAAANJA/bcgPjwrGXZs/s640/Starving+People+lining+up+for+food+a.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Starving People lining up for food[/center]

[center][url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NF0ZX1iDV2Y/TuOD7VGfeNI/AAAAAAAANJI/ei15p24APfs/s1600/Starving+People+lining+up+for+food+c.jpg"][img]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NF0ZX1iDV2Y/TuOD7VGfeNI/AAAAAAAANJI/ei15p24APfs/s640/Starving+People+lining+up+for+food+c.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Starving People lining up for food[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dSvVEl5Z-t8/TuOD8n709KI/AAAAAAAANJQ/nh1fUR5GT7c/s1600/Starving+People+lining+up+for+food.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dSvVEl5Z-t8/TuOD8n709KI/AAAAAAAANJQ/nh1fUR5GT7c/s640/Starving+People+lining+up+for+food.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]Starving People lining up for food in a relief camp[/center]

[center][url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6BOMMm0E1CE/TuOD-NROVJI/AAAAAAAANJY/ysh1-Dwj6_Y/s1600/The+skeleton+of+a+starved+man+lying+in+a+field+after+being+eaten+by+vultures+and+jackals.jpg"][img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6BOMMm0E1CE/TuOD-NROVJI/AAAAAAAANJY/ysh1-Dwj6_Y/s640/The+skeleton+of+a+starved+man+lying+in+a+field+after+being+eaten+by+vultures+and+jackals.jpg[/img][/url][/center]
[center]The skeleton of a starved man lying in a field after being eaten by vultures and jackals[/center]

[tom brady]

[golmaal govindam]

So sad to see the suffering

Good post.

[aamerica_seenu]

So sad mann

[k2s]

Oh man... Enti e post

[Avataar]

BENGAL suffered a lot during those days.....

[ICANWIN]

Informative post

[paampachak]

Chrchill intentionall blocked food supply for a month

[SUbba LIngam]

gp

[kakatiya]

[quote name='Avataar' timestamp='1370769960' post='1303839001']
BENGAL suffered a lot during those days.....
[/quote]
it suffers even today.. i visited bengal in 2006 the extent of poverty is uncompareable..

except for kolkata and silguri areas... entire state is dirt poor

[littlemoon]

[size=4] ipatki challa places ilage undi.. [/size]

[Avataar]

[quote name='kakatiya' timestamp='1370797121' post='1303839369']
it suffers even today.. i visited bengal in 2006 the extent of poverty is uncompareable..

except for kolkata and silguri areas... entire state is dirt poor
[/quote]


i visited kolkata last oct bro...i knw city and bengal state still struggling ...hmmm

[Kakateyudu]

so sad