Assertion: widow | /r/CapableOf | forsake any inheritance
Facets:
value: under the act
type: OTHER
value: from her deceased husband
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856, enacted in response to the campaign of the reformer Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, legalized widow remarriage and provided legal safeguards against loss of certain forms of inheritance for remarrying a Hindu widow, though, under the Act, the widow forsook any inheritance due her from her deceased husband.