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In India, the legal marriageable age for women is 18 years and for men it is 21 years.

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The correct option is A True

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Q. The legal age for marriage in India for females is ______ years and for males is _____ years. If either party gets married before attaining this age, it is termed as _____.

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The legal age for the marriage of girls in our country is :

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1. Sharda act was passed in 1920.
2. It pushed the marriageable age for girls to 16 years and for boys to 18 years.
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