Bengal Famine of 1770

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:aftermath increased awareness of famine issues
gptkbp:caused_by British colonial policies
gptkbp:climate adverse weather conditions
gptkbp:commemoration remembered in history
gptkbp:community_health widespread disease outbreaks
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:social_unrest
gptkbp:cultivation long-term agricultural decline
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 years
gptkbp:economic_impact disrupted trade routes
devastated local economy
gptkbp:economic_policy exacerbated by economic policies
exploited local resources
gptkbp:educational_value disruption of education systems
gptkbp:food_availability severely reduced
gptkbp:food_distribution_issues poorly managed
gptkbp:food_services minimal and ineffective
gptkbp:form_factor crop failures
gptkbp:government_response insufficient aid
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context part of a series of famines in India
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensive records exist
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted colonial exploitation
gptkbp:history importance of food security
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bengal Famine of 1770
gptkbp:impact_on_bengal_economy long-term economic repercussions
gptkbp:impact_on_bengali_culture cultural trauma
gptkbp:impact_on_food_policy influenced food policy debates
gptkbp:impact_on_food_production reduced food production capacity
gptkbp:impact_on_future_famine_responses shaped future responses
gptkbp:impact_on_gender_roles shifted gender roles
gptkbp:impact_on_health_care strained healthcare systems
gptkbp:infrastructure poor infrastructure contributed
gptkbp:international_response limited global awareness
gptkbp:is_affected_by Bengali people
gptkbp:legacy influenced future famine policies
gptkbp:local_government failed to respond effectively
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bengal
gptkbp:media limited coverage at the time
gptkbp:migration increased migration
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Warren_Hastings
gptkbp:political_impact influenced political activism
gptkbp:population_trend population decline in Bengal
gptkbp:primary_crops_affected gptkb:rice
gptkbp:public_perception changed perceptions of colonial rule
gptkbp:response_from_local_leaders mixed reactions
gptkbp:resulted_in millions of deaths
gptkbp:role_of_colonial_administration poorly managed by colonial authorities
gptkbp:role_of_cultural_memory remembered in collective memory
gptkbp:role_of_historical_narratives shaped narratives of colonialism.
gptkbp:role_of_international_community minimal involvement
gptkbp:role_of_local_communities attempted to provide support
gptkbp:role_of_market_prices inflated prices
gptkbp:role_of_ngos limited involvement
gptkbp:role_of_relief_efforts ineffective relief efforts
gptkbp:role_of_religious_groups some provided aid
gptkbp:role_of_scientific_research led to studies on famine causes
gptkbp:secondary_crops_affected gptkb:wheat
gptkbp:social_structure disrupted social structures
gptkbp:strategy led to policy changes
gptkbp:year gptkb:1770
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Warren_Hastings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5