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Great Depression

/ˌɡreɪt dɪˈpreʃn/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [the Great Depression, sing.]

    the period of severe economic decline and very high unemployment that began in 1929 and continued through the 1930s, affecting countries all over the world

    महामंदी

    • Millions of people lost their jobs during the Great Depression.
    • Farm prices in India fell sharply during the Great Depression.
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The Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash, the sudden fall of share prices in New York in October 1929.

महामंदी Wall Street Crash से शुरू हुई, जो अक्टूबर 1929 में New York में शेयरों के दामों की अचानक गिरावट थी।