Highlight the various legislations passed by the British government to improve the condition of women in India? I need 7-8 points for this answer...

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The various legislation passed by the British government to improve the condition of women in India-
  • During the British rule various change were made to improve the social condition of women.
  • Britishers achieved substantial progress in eliminating inequalities between men and women.
  • In 1829 sati was banned by the Britishers.
  • Ishwar chandra Vidyasagar suggestion was adopted by British officials and they passed a law in 1856 permitting widow remarriage.
  • This law was passed on 13th July 1856 and to be called as Widow remarriage act.
  • In 1929 widow remarriage act was passed.
  • Some laws were enacted by Britishers in 1795 ,1802 and 1804 and then in 1870 to stop female infanticide.
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