History · Modern Indian History
Why did the British Parliament and East India Company authorities initially avoid abolishing Sati in India?
- 1They believed only Hindu priests should make such decisions
- 2They lacked the legal authority to pass social legislation
- 3They feared religious backlash and wanted to avoid local unrest✓
- 4They supported the practice as part of Indian tradition
Correct answer
They feared religious backlash and wanted to avoid local unrest
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