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  2. Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856 - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act of 1856, [9] provided legal safeguards against loss of certain forms of inheritance for remarrying a Hindu widow, [8] though, under the Act, the widow forsook any inheritance due her from her deceased husband. [10] Especially targeted in the act were child widows whose husbands had died before consummation of ...

  3. Dharma Sabha - Wikipedia

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    The Dharma Sabha campaigned against the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act, 1856 and submitted a petition against the proposal with nearly four times more signatures than the one submitted for it by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.

  4. Category:Remarriage - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Remarriage" ... Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act 1907; H. Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856 ... This page was last edited on 30 August 2020, ...

  5. Uniform Civil Code - Wikipedia

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    There were law reforms passed which were beneficial to women like the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act of 1856, Married Women's Property Act of 1923 and the Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928, which in a significant move, permitted a Hindu woman's right to property. [16]

  6. Category:Marriage law in India - Wikipedia

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    Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856; M. Malabar Marriage Act, 1896; ... This page was last edited on 6 September 2020, at 01:52 (UTC).

  7. James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie - Wikipedia

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    James Andrew Broun-Ramsay was the third and youngest son of George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1770–1838), one of Wellington's generals, who, after being Governor General of Canada, became Commander-in-Chief in India, and of his wife, Christian (née Broun) of Coalstoun, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian).

  8. Law Commission of India - Wikipedia

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    Hindu Widows Remarriage Act, 1856 82 1980 . ... The Twenty-Second Law Commission was constituted for a period of three years on 21 February 2020 and its chairperson ...

  9. Category:1856 in India - Wikipedia

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    Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856 This page was last edited on 5 November 2022, at 05:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...