Primer's Digest on Hindu Law

Primer’s Digest on Hindu Law – Edition 2025 is a comprehensive legal digest that encapsulates the vast and evolving landscape of Hindu personal laws in India. This meticulously curated edition covers all major aspects of Hindu Law including marriage, divorce, adoption, maintenance, succession, guardianship, and coparcenary rights under various enactments such as the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, and Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, alongside relevant constitutional provisions and judicial interpretations.

Structured for quick reference and legal clarity, the digest offers concise summaries of leading case laws, statutory provisions, and legal principles, making it an indispensable resource for law students, legal practitioners, judicial aspirants, and academicians seeking in-depth yet accessible content.

Key Features:

• 📚 Comprehensive Coverage of Hindu Personal Law:
  Includes all central statutes, recent amendments, and judicial trends that govern Hindu law in India.

• ⚖️ Digest Format for Quick Reference:
  Presents complex legal doctrines in a simplified, indexed format ideal for daily reference and exam preparation.

• 🧑‍⚖️ Relevant Case Law Digest:
  Summarizes key Supreme Court and High Court decisions that shape the interpretation and implementation of Hindu law.

• 🧾 Updated as per 2025 Legal Landscape:
  Integrates the latest developments, case law, and statutory reforms including gender and equality-based judgments impacting Hindu succession and marriage laws.

• 📖 Topic-Wise Segmentation:
  Chapters are organized into thematic areas such as marriage & divorce, inheritance, maintenance, joint family property, coparcenary rights, and women’s rights under Hindu law.

• 👨‍🎓 Ideal for Legal Education & Judiciary Exams:
  A helpful resource for LL.B., LL.M., UGC-NET, Judicial Services Examinations, and legal research.

• 📎 Comparative Notes & Doctrinal Insights:
  Includes comparisons with other personal laws, doctrinal critiques, and emerging interpretations within the secular legal framework.

Why This Book is Essential:

• ✅ Trusted Digest Format:
  Designed for easy reading and reference, especially by those preparing for competitive legal examinations or dealing with Hindu law in litigation and advisory roles.

• 🔍 Updated & Authoritative Content:
  Incorporates the most recent judgments and legislative updates from Indian courts and Parliament, keeping it relevant and reliable.

• 🧠 Supports Practical Application:
  Enables better understanding of family law procedures, succession planning, and matrimonial litigation for legal professionals and citizens alike.

• 📘 Addresses Contemporary Issues:
  Discusses uniform civil code debates, property rights of daughters, same-sex marriage considerations, and intersectional aspects of gender and religion in Hindu Law.

• 🎯 Perfect for Practitioners & Scholars:
  An indispensable guide for advocates, judges-in-training, legal researchers, and policy thinkers working on family law and constitutional law issues.