Question

Which of the following organisations is credited with writing literary pieces for the abolition of Sati Pratha?

A The Harijan Sevak Sangh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B The Brahmo Samaj Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C The Satya Shodhak Samaj Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D The Bahujan Samaj Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The Brahmo Samaj is credited with writing literary pieces for the abolition of Sati Pratha. Sati Pratha was a practice where a widow was expected to immolate herself on her husband's funeral pyre. The Brahmo Samaj was a socio-religious reform movement founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828.

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