Report on Past Famines in the Bombay Presidency (Hardcover)

Explore the devastating impact of famine on India's most populous state with this eye-opening report by Alfred Thomas Etheridge. As an official with the Indian Civil Service, Etheridge witnessed firsthand the suffering caused by recurring famines in the Bombay Presidency in the late 19th century. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the causes, effects, and responses to these famines, shedding light on a critical period in Indian history. With its wealth of data and insights, Report on Past Famines in the Bombay Presidency is a must-read for scholars of Indian history and development.

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