Indian and Pakistan Year Book and Who's whoIssues for 1919-47 include Who's who in India; 1948, Who's who in India and Pakistan. |
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This general truth is illustrated by a study of the history of famine in India . For nearly forty years it was the bogey of the Indian administrator . The forecasts of the rains were studied with acute anxiety .
This general truth is illustrated by a study of the history of famine in India . For nearly forty years it was the bogey of the Indian administrator . The forecasts of the rains were studied with acute anxiety .
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The Famine Codes . The experiences of this famine showed the necessity of placing relief on an organised basis . The first great Famine Commission which sat under the presidency of Sir Richard Strachey , elaborated the Famine Codes ...
The Famine Codes . The experiences of this famine showed the necessity of placing relief on an organised basis . The first great Famine Commission which sat under the presidency of Sir Richard Strachey , elaborated the Famine Codes ...
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354 Famine Protection . store of value , which so often accompanies famine , and ma- generally commands some balance of laria , which generally supervenes when the often mistermed a hoard . The exports in favour of India in normal times ...
354 Famine Protection . store of value , which so often accompanies famine , and ma- generally commands some balance of laria , which generally supervenes when the often mistermed a hoard . The exports in favour of India in normal times ...
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