In which year did the Dowry Prohibition Act come into effect?

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A1961

B1975

C1980

D1990

Answer:

The Dowry Prohibition Bill was passed in the Joint Sittings of both the Houses of Parliament and it became an Act - The Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (28 of 1961) and it received the assent of the President on 20th May 1961.

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