On The Impending Bengal Famine: How It Will Be Met And How To Prevent Future Famines In India (1874)

On The Impending Bengal Famine: How It Will Be Met And How To Prevent Future Famines In India is a book written by Henry Bartle E. Frere in 1874. The book is an analysis of the situation in Bengal during the famine of 1873-74 and offers suggestions on how to prevent future famines in India. Frere, who was a British colonial administrator, provides a detailed account of the causes of the famine and its devastating effects on the people of Bengal. He also discusses the measures that were taken to provide relief and aid to the affected population. The book provides a critical analysis of the British colonial policies that contributed to the famine and suggests alternative strategies to prevent future famines. Frere's work is considered a significant contribution to the study of colonialism and its impact on India. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and policymakers interested in studying the history of famine in India and the colonial policies that contributed to it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.