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The famine did not occur among all areas and populations but was concentrated in specific areas; particularly those hit by flooding. [4] In their studies of the 1974 famine, various scholars found that 1974 average foodgrain production was a 'local' peak.
The year 1974 was the third year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the third year of the first post-independence government in Bangladesh. The year saw a period of mass starvation beginning in March 1974 and ending in about December of the same year. The famine, allegedly causing death of a million people, is considered the ...
In 1974, Bangladesh experienced the deadliest famine ever, which killed around 1.5 million Bangladeshi people from hunger. The Bangladesh famine of 1974 is a major source of discontent against Mujib's government. Bangladeshi people feel ashamed, insulted and demoralised as a nation for this famine that was not due to a food crisis.
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1974: Bangladesh famine of 1974 [161] Bangladesh: 27,000 – 1,500,000 [citation needed] 1975–1979: Khmer Rouge. A maximum estimate of 500,000 Cambodians lost their lives to famine: Cambodia: 500,000 [162] 1980–1981: Caused by drought and conflict [160] Uganda: 30,000 [160] 1980–1982 Fifth Kere: Madagascar: 1982–1983 Sixth Kere ...
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In 1974, three years after Bangladesh's independence, a famine occurred due to rampant corruption that resulted in food shortages in the country at that time. [1] At that time, Aftab Ahmed, a journalist of The Daily Ittefaq, [2] took photo of one person wearing a net and published it in the newspaper on 11 September. [3]