1 Lakshmi has 3 daughters and all of them stay in the U.S. When her eldest daughter was pregnant, she sponsored her visa. 2  Lakshmi got a 10-year multiple entry visa. 3  Lakshmi stayed in the U.S. for exactly 6 months and then went back to India.
However, if a mid-estimate of 30 million deaths is accepted, the Great Leap Forward was the deadliest famine in the history of China and in the history of the world. This was in part due to Chinaâs large population; in the Great Irish Famine, approximately 1 million of a population of 8 million people died, or 12.5%.
The Bengal famine of 1943 struck the Bengal province of pre-partition British India during World War II. Between 1.5 million and 4 million people died due to starvation, malnutrition and disease. Out of Bengalâs 60.3 million population, half of them were dying from disease after food became available in December 1943.