Multiple choice

Who among the following pioneered the movement leading to the Widow Remarriage Act?

  1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  2. Dayananda Saraswathi

  3. Vivekananda

  4. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was the primary social reformer who campaigned tirelessly for the Widow Remarriage Act, which was passed in 1856.

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