Sir Richard Strachey chaired the Famine Commission of 1880, tasked with investigating the causes of famines and recommending measures to prevent and mitigate them.
Sir Richard Strachey is related to which of the following ?
Asked in Regional Inspector (Technical) Exam 2022 · Topic: Economic Impact of British Rule on India (Famines, Poverty, and Agrarian Distress)
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