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2024-01-12 04:17:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 444BBE26CD4FD078A25406C211137DF08522945FB80C701AB89A83B7B8B4A93B
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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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