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Civil Rights Protection Act was implemented in ________.

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1950
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1955
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1976
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1993
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The correct option is C 1976
The Indian Parliament enacted the Untouchability Offences Act1955, which was later amended and renamed in 1976 to become the Protection of Civil Rights Act. Under this Act, 'untouchability' as a result of religious and social disabilities was made punishable.

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