'Cyclone not above politics' : East Pakistan, disaster politics, and the 1970 Bhola Cyclone
On 12 November 1970, the Bhola Cyclone swept across the southern districts of East Pakistan, killing over 300,000 people. Small islands were swept away and dead bodies of humans and cattle lay strewn across the devastated landscape. Following the news of the destruction, journalists, students, artis...
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Main Authors: | Biswas, Sravani, Daly, Patrick |
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Other Authors: | Earth Observatory of Singapore |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154579 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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