Question

The Governor General who banned "Sati system':

• A. Lord William Bentinck
• B. Lord Curzon
• C. Lord Ripon
• D. Lord Ellenborough

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Lord William Bentinck

In the year 1829, Lord Bentinck introduced the Regulation XVII and made the practice of sati illegal. Raja Ram mohan Roy, the Maker of Modern India also put his enormous effort to ban this practice.