The most devastating famine that occurred in India was the famine of Bengal in the year _______.

1960

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1950

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1990

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1943

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D 1943
The Bengal famine of 1943 was a major famine happened in the Bengal province in British India during World War II. An estimated 2.1–3 million, out of a population of 60.3 million, died in the famine.

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