Family law I indicates the subject of Hindu Law. Hindu system of law has the most ancient pedigree of the known system of law. In Hindu law despite the fact that before the advent of modern era, there was no direct law making machinery, it has shown remarkable adaptability. Originally it came to sub-serve the needs of pastoral people and now it has come to sub-serve the needs of modern welfare society.
Hindu law or Family law I will deal with:
Sources from where the Hindu law derived, Mitakshara and Dayabhaga schools dealing with the concept of Hindu Law, Several Acts like Hindu Marriage Act, Hindu Succession Act, Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, Hindu minority and Guardianship Act and Special Marriage Act.
- Teacher: Dr. Anindita Choudhury