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The Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) and the Mitakshara Joint Family system represent the heart of Hindu personal law. These ancient...

Hindu marriage occupies a unique and respected position in the cultural and religious landscape of India. It goes beyond the idea of just a union between two people; it connects families and communities.

Hindu law is not just a legal framework; it is a rich tapestry woven from ancient traditions and evolving societal values. Its unique character comes from the interactions between historical texts and modern legislation. This blog post takes you through the intricate foundations of Hindu law, from its historical origins to contemporary applications, and highlights the key schools that continue to shape its practice today.

The Doctrine of Factum Valet”, is a Latin maxim, which means ‘what ought not to be done is valid, when done” .

1. Hindu by Religion. 2. Hindu by Conversion (Converts and Reconverts); and 3. Hindu by Birth.

Source means “basis from which law is evolved”. Source of Iaw’ is a basis, which enables the courts to interpret law”