The people of Maharashtra were hit with the Deccan famine in .
A
1629
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B
1645
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C
1630
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D
1656
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Solution
The correct option is C 1630 Deccan famine of 1630:
The famine was the result of three consecutive staple crop failures. The famine lead to intense hunger, death of cattle and farm animals, diseases and displacement of people in large numbers.