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Gender based succession in India

by Atul Dua | Jul 4, 2014 | • Residency; consequences, double nationality, cross border estate planning

The laws governing Inheritance for Hindus in India have been segregated on the basis of gender. The gender specific laws of inheritance have been provided under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The article discusses in detail the various gender-specific provisions...

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