Question

Abolition of the practice of sati and encouragement of widow remarriage
were put in place. Who supported this?

Answer 1

Answer:

The enactment of The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856 was a major social reform to improve the condition of the widow in India. Before this law, the custom of Sati was also abolished by the Lord William Bentinck in 1829. The draft of the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856 was prepared and passed by Lord Dalhousie

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Answer 2

Answer:

Raja Ram mohan Roy

It was due to the efforts of Raja Ram mohan Roy that Lord William Bentick abolished Sati system in 1829 by declaring it an offence.