Important Events of September – 14
Lord William Bentinck Birth Day
Birth :
He was born on 14 September 1774.
He was a British soldier and statesman. He served as Governor-General of India from 1828 to 1835. He has been credited for significant social and educational reforms in India including abolishing Sati, suppression of female infanticide and human sacrifices , and ending lawlessness by eliminating Thuggee along with his chief captain, William Henry Sleeman, which had existed over 450 years. He along with Thomas Babington Macaulay introduced English as the language of instruction in India.
Death :
He was died on 20 March 1835.
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