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Lord William Bentinck had done many reforms in Indian society. Which of the following did he not do?

  • 1
    abolition of sati
  • 2
    abolition of human sacrifice
  • 3
    swindle eradication
  • 4
    widow marriage
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Answer : 4. "widow marriage"
Explanation :

He was the Governor General of India, Lord William Bentinck who ruled India from 1828-1835. Many efforts were made by him for social reform, educational reform, financial reform, improvement in government service. Social Reforms- In 1829, the practice of Sati was completely banned with the help of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

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