Great Famine of 1876–1878
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
famine
|
| gptkbp:averageRainfall |
approximately 5.5 million
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
crop failures
|
| gptkbp:climate |
drought
monsoon failure |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
art
literature historical narratives |
| gptkbp:demographics |
displacement of populations
changes in birth rates changes in death rates |
| gptkbp:duration |
2 years
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
inflation
food prices increase |
| gptkbp:governs |
relief efforts
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
academic studies
government reports newspaper articles personal accounts impact on agricultural practices highlighted colonial policies influenced famine relief policies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Famine of 1876–1878
|
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
food aid
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
population decline
changes in land ownership increased awareness of famine issues altered agricultural policies |
| gptkbp:legacy |
awareness of food security issues
famine relief organizations impact on future agricultural policies |
| gptkbp:majorStations |
rice
wheat millet |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
migration
social unrest economic decline |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
local leaders
British_officials |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Indian_famine_of_1896–1897
Great Bengal Famine of 1943 |
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:China
gptkb:India |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1876
1878 |