Which of the following bill/acts did Ishwar Chandra Vidhyasagar influence to its fruition?

Madras Devadasi Act

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Rai Saheb Harbilas Sarada’s Child Marriage Bill

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Hindu Marriage Act

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Hindu Widow Remarriage Act

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Solution

The correct option is D Hindu Widow Remarriage Act
Ishwar Chandra Vidhyasagar was a social reformer who worked tirelessly to secure female education, widow remarriage, and the abolition of polygamy in Bengal. He greatly influenced the passing of the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act in 1856.

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