Multiple choice

The Hindu Widow Re marriage act was passed in

  1. 1831

  2. 1927

  3. 1851

  4. 1818

  5. 1856

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E Correct answer
Explanation

The Hindu Widow Re-marriage Act was indeed passed in 1856. This landmark social legislation was championed by Lord Dalhousie and strongly supported by social reformer Ishwar Chundy. The act legalized the remarriage of Hindu widows, marking a significant step toward women's rights in colonial India.