In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around:
1.women:s right to gain education
2.age of consent
3.restitution of conjugal rights
Select the correct answer using the code given below:(2020)
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1,2 and 3
Answer: B
Rakhmabai (1864-1955) made her mark in history due to the legal case she was involved in, which contributed to the enactment of the Age of Consent Act, 1891.
In 1885, after 12 years of marriage, her husband sought “restitution of conjugal rights”, Rakhmabai was ordered to go live with her husband or spend six months in jail
