Which of the following prominently fought for and got widow remarriage legalised?


A) M.G. Ranade

B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

D) Annie Besant

Correct Answer:
B) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar


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