In 1769, he became Governor of Bengal. He was at the helm of Bengal during the Bengal Famine of 1770. He was criticised for ignoring signs of the famine, which is said to have killed millions of ...

Among previous world famines, the Bengal Famine of 1943 claimed between 2 million and 3 million lives, according to several estimates, while millions are believed to have died in the Great Chinese ...

Pennsylvania, January 26, 2025. (Photos by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times) ...

When asked about the sequence of events which led to that moment, the Bengal speedster fondly said, "Bhaiyya (Kohli) ne khud mujhse pucha 'Tumko bat chahiye?' (Virat bhaiyya asked me, do you need ...

"Rallying his country to defeat Nazi Germany in the Second World War has to be set against his failure to take the Bengal famine seriously - millions died unnecessarily. "Preserving the freedom of ...

Riding on Jamie Maclaren's record second-minute goal, Mohun Bagan Super Giant extended their dominance in the Kolkata derby with a 1-0 win over traditional rivals East Bengal FC. Mohun Bagan SG vs ...