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short note on sati movement​

Answer 1

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Sati or suttee was a historical Hindu practice, in which a widow sacrifices herself by sitting atop her deceased husband's funeral pyre. The extent to which sati was practised in history is not known with clarity. ... Between 1815 and 1818, the number of incidents of sati in Bengal doubled from 378 to 839.

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Answer 2

Answer: In 1828 Lord William Bentinck came to power as Governor of India. When he landed in Calcutta, he said that he felt "the dreadful responsibility hanging over his head in this world and the next, if… he was to consent to the continuance of this practice (sati) one moment longer."

Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the man who abolished(finished off) Sati Pratha.