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Under whose governship was sati abolished?

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William Bentinck

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Robert Clive

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Warren Hastings

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Lord Canning

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The correct option is A William Bentinck

It was on 4 December 1829, when the practice was formally banned in all the lands under Bengal Presidency by Lord William Bentinck.

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