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  1. Sati was prohibited by

  2. A.

    Warren Hastings

    B.

    Lord Wellesley

    C.

    Lord William Bentinck

    D.

    Lord Dalhousie

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Governor General Lord William Bentinck passed the Bengal Sati Regalation Act, 1829, which declared the practice of Sati a punishable offence.

    Exam: (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 2001, SSC CGL 2006 & 2017)


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