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Tag: Bangalore Plague

21JUN

When Plague Brought IISc to a Standstill

Dead rats forced the Institute to suspend classes in 1937 The first plague pandemic, the Plague of Justinian, ravaged the Eastern Roman Empire killing between 25 and 50 million people in the sixth century. The second, the infamous Black Death, obliterated between 100 and 200 million people in Eurasia in the 1300s. And the third, […]

Posted in: HistoryTagged: Bangalore Plague, IISc Campus, Plague, Raman and IISc Council

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