What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy actively seek reforms in?

A Promoting intercaste marriages
B Teaching the Vedas in schools
C Ending the practice of Sati
D Building more temples

Correct Answer: Ending the practice of Sati

Raja Rammohan Roy supported women's rights. He was known for his efforts to abolish Sati Pratha (Hindu funeral practice in which widows were compelled to sacrifice themselves with their husband's pyre) and child marriage. Due to his unending efforts, Sati was declared illegal in 1829.
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