6. Silk Scarves
Three Million
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Echoes of Famine and Family History
This chapter delves into the historical implications of food shortages in India during World War II, particularly through the lens of the Bengal famine. Personal anecdotes intertwine with reflections on the decisions made by figures like John Herbert, highlighting the complexities of colonial governance and its impacts. As characters navigate their family histories, they grapple with the lasting consequences of past actions, revealing a poignant connection between personal legacy and historical tragedy.
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