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Sati was abolished due to the efforts of
Sati was abolished due to the efforts of
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The correct option is B Raja Rammohan Roy
Raja Rammohan Roy was a social reformer who played a significant role in abolishing Sati. It was then abolished by Lord William Bentinck, who declared Sati a punishable offence in 1829. He also raised his voice against other social evils such as child marriage and female infanticide, and fought for women's equality and rights.
Raja Rammohan Roy was a social reformer who played a significant role in abolishing Sati. It was then abolished by Lord William Bentinck, who declared Sati a punishable offence in 1829. He also raised his voice against other social evils such as child marriage and female infanticide, and fought for women's equality and rights.
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