Today's Google Doodle: The untold story of first Indian female physician

The verdict was subsequently overruled by Queen Victoria. This prompted the government to bring the Age of Consent Act, 1891, despite opposition from conservative Indians.

Rakhmabai wrote two brave articles under the pen name 'Hindu Lady' in Times of India 'Infant Marriage and Forced Widowhood' on June 26, 1885, and September 19, 1885, which were a shock for the Hindu community and their leaders.

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