Q. In which year Sati system was abolished in India.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
1829
Explanation:
The Sati system (the practice where a widow self-immolates on her husband's funeral pyre) was officially abolished in 1829 by Governor-General Lord William Bentinck.
- This reform was largely influenced by social reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy who campaigned against the practice.
✅ Final Answer: (B) 1829
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
The Sati system (the practice where a widow self-immolates on her husband's funeral pyre) was officially abolished in 1829 by Governor-General Lord William Bentinck.
- This reform was largely influenced by social reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy who campaigned against the practice.
✅ Final Answer: (B) 1829