Question

what efforts were made by Raja Rammohan Roy in removing the practice of sati?

Answer 1

Answer:

Roy supported women's rights. He was known for his efforts to abolish Sati Pratha (Hindu funeral practice in which widows were compelled to sacrifice themselves with their husband's pyre) and child marriage. Due to his unending efforts, Sati was declared illegal in 1829. He also criticised caste system.