A) He was both a religious as well as a social reformer.
B) He faced a social boycott for his advanced thoughts by the orthodox people, whom his mother also joined.
C) He presented a counter-petition of enlightened Hindus, against the petition of orthodox Hindus, before the British Parliament for the approval of Bentinck's action of banning the rite of Sati.
D) In spite of being dependent on the sacred religious books to prove Sati custom unfair he sought the assistance of humanism and rationalism.
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Rammohun Roy showed by citing the authority of the oldest sacred books that the Hindu religion at it best opposed the Sati custom. He also took the support of humanism and rationalism.
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