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Question
State whether the following is true or false:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar supported Lord William Bentinck in banning sati.
Options
True
False
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Solution
False
Correct Statement: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar supported Lord William Bentinck on the Hindu widow Remarriage Act.
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