History & Civics

Tahir is preparing to give a speech about the Sati system in India. Which of the following Indian leader’s contribution MUST he mention in his speech?

  1. Raja Rammohan Roy
  2. W. C. Bonerjee
  3. Bipin Chandra Pal
  4. Jyotiba Phule

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Raja Rammohan Roy

Reason — Due to the efforts made by Rammohan Roy that William Bentinck, the Governor-General of India, passed a law in 1829 making the practice of Sati illegal and punishable by law. He was a strong supporter of women's rights.

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