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  1. By virtue of whose efforts, Hindu Widow Remarriage Act was passed in 1856?
    1. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
    2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    3. H.V. Derozio
    4. Vishnu Shastri Pandit
Correct Option: A

The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act of 1856, enacted in response to the campaign of Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, provided legal safeguards against loss of certain froms of inheritance for a remarrying Hindu widow.


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