EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hindu Widow Remarriage Act was Passed-July 16, 1856-This Day in History. The Hindu Widow Remarriage Act 1856 legalized the remarriage of Hindu widows on 16th July 1856. The Act was enacted on 26th July 1856.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Hindu Widows’ Remarriage Act 1856, also Act XV, 1856, passed on 16 July 1856, legalised the remarriage of widows in all jurisdictions of India under East India Company rule. The act was enacted on 26 July 1856. It was drafted by Lord Dalhousie and passed by Lord Canning before the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Hindu widow remarriage act was drafted during the tenure of Lord Dalhousie. The act was passed by Lord Canning in 1856. The remarriage of Hindu widows was first legalized by Lord Canning.