- The Hindu Code Bill sought to grant women various rights in matters of marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption, consolidating and modernizing different aspects of Hindu personal law. - The bill faced significant opposition, and Ambedkar resigned from the cabinet in 1951 partly due to the slow progress and eventual shelving of the comprehensive bill.
Which of the following Bills was drafted by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the first Law Minister of India ?
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2017 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Legislative Procedures (Ordinary, Money, Financial, Constitutional Amendment Bills))
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