Circa 1946: Indian woman w. grossly deformed limbs, dying of starvation as she sits in a sari in which two Govt. Relief workers carried her to this Relief kitchen where she will get food during famine crisis.
An old starving woman lying on the roadside, dying. (Photo by William Vandivert/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)
A starving Hindu man sitting on the dirt covered ground. (Photo by William Vandivert/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)
July 1946: A view of a starving woman and girl during a famine. (
A living skeleton suffering from hunger during the famine.
A starving child stuffing himself with creamy food
A Gloomy Prospect - Madras (during the famine 1876-1978) - Tamil Nadu, India, 1876. Madras Famine 1876-1878.
23th December 1971, Mother Sister Theresa, who run the Sisters of Charity mission in Calcutta, pictured distributing a pound of rice and a blanket among the needy (Photo by Bentley Archive/Popperfoto/Getty Images)
Inmates of a relief camp (during the famine 1876-1878) in Madras, India, 1876. Madras Famine 1876-1878. (Photo by W.W. Hooper/Royal Geographical Society/Getty Images)
Circa 1946: Indian men using chisels & hammers to chip off bits of rock to be gathered for road bldg. by govt. famine relief project intended to supply money for food rations. (
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