Question

Why was the sarda act passed ?

Answer 1

Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 passedon 28 September 1929 in the British India Legislature of India, fixed the age of marriage for girls at 14 years and boys at 18 years which was later amended to 18 for girls and 21 for boys. It is popularly known as the Sarda act, after its sponsor Harbilas Sarda.

Answer 2

Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929passed on 28 September 1929 in the British India Legislature of India, fixed the age of marriage for girls at 14 years and boys at 18 years which was later amended to 18 for girls and 21 for boys. It is popularly known as theSarda act, after its sponsor HarbilasSarda.