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In Bengal, the campaign to abolish Sati was led by :

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When dealing with historical questions about social reforms in India, recall the prominent reformers and their respective regions and key movements. Raja Rammohan Roy is synonymous with the anti-Sati campaign in Bengal.

Updated On: May 11, 2026

M.G. Ranade
Raja Rammohan Roy
Jyotirao Phule
Periyar

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The Correct Option is B

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