On whose relentless efforts, British India enacted of the Age of Consent Act (1891)? |ForumIAS

Q. On whose relentless efforts, British India enacted of the Age of Consent Act (1891)?

[A] Jagannath Shankar Seth

[B] B.M. Malabari

[C] Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

[D] Vishnu Shastri Pandit

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation: The relentless efforts of a Parsi reformer, B.M. Malabari, were rewarded by the enactment of the Age of Consent Act (1891) which forbade the marriage of girls below 12.

Source: Spectrum

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