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Famine in Bengal in 1770; the number of deaths is estimated, not counted, and the estimates differ widely.

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Bengal famine of 1770. Famine in Bengal in 1770; the number of deaths is estimated, not counted, and the estimates differ widely.

Bengal famine of 1770 harmed Bengal.

According to Warren Hastings.

Bengal famine of 1770 involved the East India Company.

Bengal famine of 1770, located in Bengal.

Bengal famine of 1770 includes Letter from Fort William to the Court of Directors, 3 November 1772.

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