Question : The practice of "sati" was banned in India in_____.
Option 1: 1829
Option 2: 1857
Option 3: 1847
Option 4: 1819
Correct Answer: 1829
Solution : The correct option is 1829 .
The Bengal Sati Regulation (Regulation XVII) was passed by Lord William Bentinck. On December 4, 1829, this act received the nod from the Governor General, making the practice of Sati illegal in British India.
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