Lord William Bentinck passed the Sati Prohibition Act with the help of _____.

Dayanand Saraswati

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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Mahatma Jyotiba Phule

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Narayan Guru

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Solution

The correct option is B Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Raja Rammohan Roy even filed a petition for a law banning sati practice. He appealed to William Bentinck, the Governor of Bengal, to ban sati practice in British India and his persuasion bore fruit when sati was banned by law in Bengal Presidency in 1829.

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