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Q. William Digby is known to write on which of the aspects of India ?
Answer: Famines in India
Notes: Digby was based in India during British raj and witnessed to several famines that devastated India, including a disastrous famine in Madras in the mid-1870s. He blamed British policies for fueling and exacerbating the famines, agitating for humanitarian aid from Europe to India

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