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2024-01-12 00:02:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0B0FDD391E1E80DFF97B101658BBB761C6D6A9E82A0759155FA07B11F472C38E
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British involvement was its inability to provide food aid. Had they, it likely wouldn't have arrived in time to save them. The Famine Inquiry Commission found "other [Indian] provinces with a surplus refused to sell their surpluses under the Basic Plan, and so Bengal starved" https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jid.3635
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