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Question : Sati was prohibited by 

Option 1: Warren Hastings .

Option 2: Lord Wellesley .

Option 3: Lord William Bentinick .

Option 4: Lord Dalhousie.


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Correct Answer: Lord William Bentinick .


Solution : Correct Answer is Lord William Bentinck

Through this law, Sati was declared illegal throughout British India. He assisted Raja Rammohan Roy in putting an end to numerous pervasive social ills, including Sati, polygamy, child marriage, and female infanticide.The Bengal Code Regulation XVII, was published in British India in 1829 by Lord William Bentinck, the governor-general of the East India Company at the time.

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