The alliance came to nothing and the expedition only succeeded in making the effects of the famine still worse.

It was the worst famine of the 19th century.

In 1899-1900, the Bikaner State was affected by the worst famine.

One of the worst famines in the region's recorded history occurred in the 18th century.

From about 1958 to 1961, China endured the worst famine in world history, leading to about 30 million deaths.

This is a country, after all, that suffered some of the worst famines of recent decades.

He successfully dealt with the worst famine of the year 1899-1900 AD in the region.

Russia had its worst famine in 1601 to 1603.

The Bikaner state was affected by the worst famine in the year 1899-1900.

The late 18th and 19th centuries saw the worst famines.