- Sati was a practice where a widow immolated herself on her husband's funeral pyre. - Raja Rammohan Roy spearheaded the movement against Sati in the early 19th century. - His efforts led to the legal abolition of Sati in 1829 by Lord William Bentinck.
सतीची चाल नष् किरण्यासाठी किोणी मूळतः प्रयत्न किे ले ?
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2016 · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Women's Issues: Abolition of Sati, Widow Remarriage, Child Marriage, Women's Education)
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