History · Modern History of Bihar
Consider the following statements regarding the aftermath of the 1770 Great Famine and the construction of the Golghar in Patna: 1. The demographic devastation caused by the Great Famine of 1770 resulted in the death of nearly one-third of Bihar's population. 2. To prevent future famines, Captain John Garstin constructed the Golghar in Patna in 1786, intending it to be a granary. 3. The Golghar suffered from a failed architectural engineering design where its doors opened inward, preventing it from ever being used for its intended purpose. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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