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  1. Which one of the following, journals had conducted a bitter campaign against the abolition of the practice of Sati?
    1. Sambad Kaumadi
    2. Bangadoot
    3. Samachar Darpan
    4. Samachar Chandrika
Correct Option: D

Samachar Chandrika had conducted a bitter compaign against the abolition of the practice of Sati. In Calcutta, the gifted Bhabani Charan Banerji left Ram Mohan's Bengali paper and conducted in opposition to him a rival journal the Sambad Chandrika. Bhabani Charan (1814 - 1833) was a master of satire and between 1825 and 1831 castigated the men and women who were inclining to new ways of life and abandoning the traditional simple habits.



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