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Question
Sati was banned by Lord William Bentinck with the support of progressive Indians like ______.
Solution
Sati was banned by Lord William Bentinck with the support of progressive Indians like Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
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Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | (a) Ramakrishna Mission |
| 2. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar | (b) Arya Samaj |
| 3. Dayanand Saraswati | (c) Prarthana Samaj |
| 4. Swami Vivekananda | (d) ban on sati |
| 5. Mahadev Govind Ranade | (e) widow remarriage |
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