Family Law

Valid Marriage Under Hindu Law

What is a valid marriage under Hindu Marriage Act? Valid marriage under Hindu Marriage Act (HMA) shall qualify the conditions enumerated under Section 5, HMA. The most important condition is that both the parties should be Hindu within the meaning of Section 2, HMA. Conditions to a Hindu Marriage: If the following conditions are met, […]

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Bigamy – Legal Provisions in India

Gurpinder Manku

Marriage, one of the oldest institutions of Humankind, had different marriage codes for example polygamy, polyandry, bigamy, and monogamy. Monogamy was not a popular way of life since the inception of Humankind, and it gained popularity in the different systems of the World and cultures in the last about 1000 years. WHAT IS BIGAMY? Bigamy

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