Posts by Gulshan Kumar

Condition of a Hindu marriageThere are three conditions:-1. Identify of cast.If the parties did not belong to the same caste, the marriage was invalid.Ancient Hindu texts prohibited “Pratiloma” between lower…

MarriageUnder the ancient Hindu law, there were formerly eight forms of marriage four approved and four unapproved. A wife married in an approved form become a “Patni” and in no…

Partition Partition is division of the of the joint family property, i.e. the coparcenary property the individual property is not subject to the partition. A process by which coparcener server…

Self-acquired property Property which is not joint family property is called separate or self-acquired property.The word separate suggest that the family was family joint but now become separate. When a…

Joint Hindu property Joint Hindu family is most important aspect of law joint family property. Coparcenary property is that in which every Coparcenary has a joint interest & joint position.…

Schools of Hindu lawProperly speaking there are two schools of Hindu law, namely mitakshara school and Daya Bhaga school. The letter prevails in Bengal and former in another part of…