Indian Famine of 1848–1849

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf famine
gptkbp:averageRainfall over 800,000
gptkbp:causedBy crop failure
gptkbp:celebrates documentaries
educational curricula
historical memorials
gptkbp:contributedTo land revenue policies
monsoon failure
export of food grains
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced art
shaped public discourse
inspired poetry
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Indian_Famine_of_1854–1856
gptkbp:governs relief efforts
establishment of relief camps
import of food supplies
gptkbp:historicalContext social inequality
economic exploitation
British_colonial_rule
gptkbp:historicalSignificance highlighted colonial policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Famine of 1848–1849
gptkbp:impact disruption of farming
gptkbp:is_used_in changes in agricultural practices
increased awareness of famine issues
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:majorStations rice
wheat
millet
gptkbp:notableFigures activists
local leaders
British_officials
gptkbp:populationTrend rural communities
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Indian_Famine_of_1837–1838
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
colonial policy changes
subsequent famines
gptkbp:resultedIn starvation
gptkbp:socialResponsibility migration of people
displacement of families
increase in mortality rates
gptkbp:timePeriod 1848–1849
gptkbp:wrote featured in novels
documented in reports
discussed in historical analyses