The Hindu Widows’ Remarriage Act, 1856, also Act XV, 1856, enacted on 25 July 1856, legalized the remarriage of Hindu widows in all jurisdictions of India under East India Company rule was drafted by Lord Dalhousie.
During the Non-cooperation Movement Gandhi appealed to everybody to adopt the policy of ‘progressive, non-violent, non-cooperation’ movement. It included the surrender of all titles and government posts. Gandhi himself surrendered the title of Kaiser-i-Hind.
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