Question

What is famine?

Answer 1

Famine:

1. Famine is a term that refers to acute food shortage and insufficiency.
2. It is a phenomenon that happens across a large region of land owing to a variety of environmental and biological factors.
3. It is a common occurrence on the Indian subcontinent.
4. In India, agriculture is mainly reliant on a favorable environment. For example, the Bengal Famine of 1943.