Three Million: 7. Live show
The Documentary Podcast
Uncovering the Tragedy of the Bengal Famine
Exploring rare testimonies, memoirs, and photographs from survivors and witnesses of the Bengal famine of 1943, the episode sheds light on the tragic events and human suffering during the colonial period. The host discusses the suppressed broadcast by the BBC, reveals the names behind the three million deaths, and delves into the emotional aspect of uncovering individual names, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging challenging historical events.
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