Explain the overriding effect of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

Explain the overriding effect of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Ans. Overriding effect of the Hindu Succession Act.— According to Section 4 all existing laws,...

What do you mean by the dictum that “Hindu marriage is a sacrament and...

What do you mean by the dictum that "Hindu marriage is a sacrament and not a contract"? Ans. Nature of marriage under the old Hindu...

Examine the liability of a son to pay his father’s debt contracted before and...

Examine the liability of a son to pay his father's debt contracted before and after partition. Ans. The liability of the son to pay...

Discuss the properties which are liable for the payment of personal debt of a...

Discuss the properties which are liable for the payment of personal debt of a Hindu?Are sons under pious obligation for the payment of their...
Antecedent Debt, Stridhan, Rule of Damdupat,

Antecedent Debt, Stridhan, Rule of Damdupat

Write short note on the following- 1. Antecedent Debt, 2. Stridhan, 3. Rule of Damdupat, 4. Maintenance `Pendente Lite' & Expenses of...

Who are “shebait” or Mahant’ ?

Who are "shebait" or Mahant' ? State the general rule of the devolution of property of a religious endowment on the death of `Shebait'...
schools of hindu law

Explain the various Schools of Hindu Law and examine how did they arise.

Explain the various Schools of Hindu Law and examine how did they arise. . Ans. Two principal Schools—Mitakshara and Dayabhaga: The two main schools of...

What is the right of pre-emption with regard to the Hindu Succession Act ?

What is the right of pre-emption with regard to the Hindu Succession Act ? Explain fully. Ans. Right of pre-emption under Hindu Succession Act.—Section 22...

What conditions have been laid down by the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 for...

What conditions have been laid down by the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 for a valid Hindu marriage ?
Hindu Succession Act, 1956

What is the object of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 and explain its main features,...

What is the object of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 and explain its main features, scope and application? Ans. Object...