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The age of voting for Indians was lowered from 21 to 18 in .

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1951

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1976

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1988

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The correct option is C 1988
Universal Adult Franchise talks about the idea of providing the right to vote for all adult citizens. Indian citizens above 21 years had voting rights from the first election held in 1951. The voting age was further lowered to 18 years in 1988.

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