Sati was prohibited by

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A. Warren Hastings

B. Lord Wellesley

C. Lord William Bentinck

D. Lord Dalhousie

Answer: Option C

Governor General Lord William Bentinck passed the Bengal Sati Regalation Act, 1829, which declared the Practice of Sati as punishable offence.

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