alleryStart learning →What practice did the campaign against sati oppose?
ARestrictions on widow remarriage
BExclusion based on caste birth
CBurning widows on funeral pyres
DMarriage of very young girls
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Burning widows on funeral pyres
Sati involved burning a widow on her husband's funeral pyre.
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