Indian History·Landmark Events

Other Reform Movements — Landmark Events

Updated 8 Mar 2026

Landmark Events

State of Madras v. Champakam Dorairajan

1951

While not directly related to the 19th-century reform movements, this landmark judgment on reservations in educational institutions is a direct descendant of the anti-caste and…

Shayara Bano v. Union of India (Triple Talaq Case)

2017

This judgment, declaring instant triple talaq unconstitutional, reflects the ongoing struggle for gender justice within religious personal laws, a theme that resonates with the…