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I have added mortality estimates sourced from Mike Davis' book in tabular form. Reading through edit histories, I found out Prof. Fowler's doesnt approve of adding anything from Davis work as Davis is not a scholar of famines. So i have not added any research/conclusions from Davis, only the
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Yes, I am in the process of writing one, and on some earlier famines too (the Agra famine of 1838, and the Upper Doab famine of 1860-61). I got side tracked by a controversy on the Talk India page. Also, I had to create articles for
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I would contest the objectivity of the information of this article - it sounds to me like the author read the
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Really? What do you think Roy 2006 is? Marxist-nationalist? And, the
Imperial Gazetteer of India? Marxist-nationalist? The article is still a stub. I'm staying away from much analysis at this point. OK?
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in order to adequately explain the Agra and Upper Doab famines. Thanks for asking.
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