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Achieving equality - class-VII
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State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F):
Hindu Succession Amendment Act, 2005 gave equal rights to daughters.
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💡 Explanation:
The Hindu Succession Amendment Act, 2005 granted equal rights, duties, liabilities, and responsibilities to daughters that were earlier limited to sons. Earlier, women had right in the father's property until she is married afterwards she became entitled to her husband's property. But the 2005 amendment Act removed this disability and the daughters whether married or unmarried became entitled to the right in father's property.