When was the practice of Suttee abolished?

1 answer

Answer

1080394

2026-04-24 19:00

+ Follow

The practice of Suttee, where widows were expected to immolate themselves on their husband's funeral pyre, was abolished in India by the British in 1829. The ban was enforced through legislation known as the Bengal Sati Regulation.

ReportLike(0ShareFavorite

Copyright © 2026 eLLeNow.com All Rights Reserved.