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History behind the headlines: the Bengal famine

History behind the headlines: the Bengal famine

Update: 2024-04-08
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In the latest episode of History Behind the Headlines, Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter are joined by award-winning journalist and producer Kavita Puri to discuss the history of famine, and the challenges of tackling the contentious legacies of events such as the 1943 Bengal Famine – the subject of her new series Three Million, available now on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service English


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History behind the headlines: the Bengal famine

History behind the headlines: the Bengal famine

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