Multiple choice

Re-marriage of widows was legalized in

  1. 1859

  2. 1856

  3. 1872

  4. 1869

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, which legalized the remarriage of widows, was passed in 1856 largely due to the efforts of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.