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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
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
2/10/1949Pune University' established.
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.