📝 Multiple Choice Question
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Which Governor General of India issued the famous Regulation XVII in 1829, which declared the practice of Sati illegal and punishable by the courts?
A
Lord Ellenborough
B
Lord William Bentinck
C
Lord Minto
D
Lord Napier
Explanation
Lord William Bentinck, with the strong support and campaigning of Indian reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy, enacted the Bengal Sati Regulation in 1829 to ban the practice of Sati.
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