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  • Question
  • Which Governor-General prohibited practice of 'Sati' in 1829?


  • Options
  • A. Sir George Barlow
  • B. Lord William Bentinck
  • C. Warren Hastings
  • D. Lord Minto

  • Correct Answer
  • Lord William Bentinck 

    Explanation

    Lord William Bentinck was the Governor-General who prohibited practice of 'Sati' in the year 1829.

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