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Q. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a great 19th Century Social Reformer who waged a struggle for/against which of the following social cause?
Answer: Widow Remarriage
Notes: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a social reformer from Bengal. He is also called as the "father of Bengali prose". He contributed a lot for the Bengal Renaissance. He had a great contribution for passing the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856 with the help of Lord Dalhousie.
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