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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
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
9/17/1924Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind.
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
4/14/1948Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India.
12/10/1870Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.
9/7/1999Haider Noorani, BJP candidate for the Anantang Lok Sabha seat, killed in bomb blast.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.