The remarriage of Hindu widows was first legalized during the Governor Generalship of ........

Modern Indian History 1857-1885

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The remarriage of Hindu-widows was first legalized during the Governor-Generalship of :

William Bentinck

Lord Dalhousie

Lord Canning

Lord Ripon

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Explanation:

3rd option is correct.
The remarriage of Hindu-widows was drafted during the Governor-Generalship of Lord Dalhousie but passed and Legalised during Lord Canning.
The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856, also Act XV, 1856, enacted on 26 July 1856, legalise the remarriage of Hindu widows in all jurisdictions of India under East India Company rule.