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Q. The Bengal Sati regulation which banned the sati system was passed under the Governor-general:

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Lord Hasting
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Lord Dufferin
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Lord Ripon
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Lord william bentick
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The correct option is D Lord william bentick

Explanation:

  • Sati system was made illegal by the efforts of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. It was passed on December 4 1829 by then governor-general Lord William Bentinck (1828 -35).

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