mention any two discriminatory acts passed by the british government in india
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In British India, the(1878) was enacted to curtail the freedom of the Indian press and prevent the expression of criticism toward British policies—notably, the opposition that had grown with the outset of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878–80).[1] The act was proposed by Lord Lytton, then Viceroy of India, and was unanimously passed by the Viceroy's Council on 14 March 1878. The act excluded English-language publications as it was meant to control seditious writing in 'publications in Oriental languages' everywhere in the country, except for the South.But the British totally discriminated the Indian Press.
# Article 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of Constitution of India
# Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850
# Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - Abolished the "limited owner" status of women who owned property, amended in 2004 to give daughters equal inheritance rights with sons.
# Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989