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Word: subhodpur (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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Usage:

...sick. In spite of efforts of relief workers there were 70 new cases of cholera, typhoid and dysentery every day. A volunteer made the rounds taking down depositions from refugees. One emaciated little man dictated haltingly: "My name is Harun Donath Pal. I lived in the village of Subhodpur. My house has been burned and my two sisters and my aunt are lost. My property has been looted. I have nothing and I am helpless." He signed the deposition with his thumbprint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: I Am Helpless | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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