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Q. The Hindu widows' remarriage act was passed in which year?
Answer: 1856
Notes: The Hindu widows' remarriage act was passed on 26 July 1856. It is also known as Act XV which declared the remarriage of Hindu widows is legal. The tremendous effort of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar and the help of Lord Dalhousie helped to pass the bill.

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