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was preceded by a famine in the previous year, 1782–1783, in South India, including
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events that began in 1780 and caused droughts throughout the region.
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calendar year 1840 (1783). The famine affected many parts of
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Index

India
drought

Oudh
Doab
Uttar Pradesh
Ganges
Jumna
Rohilkhand
Delhi territories
Punjab
Rajputana
Kashmir
Indian subcontinent
El Niño
Hindustani
Vikram Samvat
North India
Delhi territories
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
Rajputana
Kashmir
Madras City
British East India Company
Kingdom of Mysore
Haider Ali
Tipu Sultan
Sirkali
Tamil Nadu

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