Multiple choice

The practice of Sati was declared illegal by?

  1. Bal Ganga Dahr Tilak

  2. Lord William Bentick

  3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  4. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The practice of Sati was declared illegal and abolished by the Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829, which was enacted under the Governor-Generalship of Lord William Bentinck, following the reformist efforts of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.