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Historical Event on 10/1/1978

In the Child Marriage Act, minimum age for marriage was raised to 21 year for males and 18 years for females.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
8/6/1994Hajratbal' was handed over to Muslim Auwkaf Trust.
4/22/1840James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away.
4/18/1926Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
4/17/1996Sheila Kaul, H.P. Governor, indicted in house allotment scandal, should be removed from her post, says Supreme Court.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.