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Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order :
\n1. Passage of the Anti-defection law by the Parliament of India
\n2. Mizoram was made a state
\n3. Voting age was reduced from 21 to 18
\n4. Maithili was added to the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India
\nSelect the answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n

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\nLet’s place the events in chronological order based on their years:
\n1. Passage of the Anti-defection law (52nd Amendment Act): 1985.
\n2. Mizoram was made a state (State of Mizoram Act): 1986, came into effect in 1987.
\n3. Voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 (61st Amendment Act): 1989.
\n4. Maithili was added to the Eighth Schedule (92nd Amendment Act): 2003.
\nThe correct chronological order is 1, 2, 3, 4.
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\n– Anti-defection law (Tenth Schedule): Added by the 52nd Amendment Act, 1985.
\n– Statehood for Mizoram: Achieved on February 20, 1987, through the State of Mizoram Act, 1986.
\n– Reduction of Voting Age: Done by the 61st Amendment Act, 1989, amending Article 326 of the Constitution.
\n– Addition of Maithili to Eighth Schedule: One of the four languages (Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Santali) added by the 92nd Amendment Act, 2003.
\n<\/section>\n
\nThese events represent significant constitutional and political developments in India’s post-independence history, impacting the parliamentary system, federal structure, electoral process, and cultural recognition.
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