Modern Hindu Law (Codified & Uncodified) by Dr. Paras Diwan is a leading textbook on Hindu personal law, widely prescribed for LLB and BA LLB students and respected as a reference by academics and practitioners. It presents both the codified and uncodified branches of Hindu law in a clear, systematic manner, supported by statutory provisions and landmark judgments.
The book covers the sources and schools of Hindu law, marriage and divorce, adoption and maintenance, minority and guardianship, joint family and coparcenary, partition, and succession. It explains the major codifying statutes alongside the traditional principles that continue to apply, helping students appreciate how classical and modern Hindu law fit together.
Key highlights:
- Comprehensive coverage of both codified and uncodified Hindu law
- Statutory provisions explained with leading case law
- Clear, exam-oriented presentation aligned with university syllabi
- Authored by Dr. Paras Diwan, a respected authority on personal law
Published by Allahabad Law Agency and supplied fresh from the publisher in its current edition, this is an essential text for the thorough study of Hindu law.
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