Who among the following British officers drafted the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act? [A] Lord Dalhousie [B] Lord Canning[C] Lord Auckland[D] Lord Minto IShow AnswerCorrect Answer: A [Lord Dalhousie ]Notes:The Hindu Widows’ Remarriage Act, 1856, also Act XV, 1856, enacted on July 25, 1856, legalized the remarriage of Hindu widows in all jurisdictions of India under East India Company rule was drafted by Lord Dalhousie.Advertisement
