CHANAKYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY

CHANAKYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITYSUBJECT: LAW RELATING TO WOMEN AND CHILD

TOPIC: HINDU WOMENS RIGHT TO PROPERTYTHEMEEvolution of Hindu Women Right to PropertyThe Hindu women right to property has went through several changes. From being Manus property to becoming a coparcener in the family, law relating to women has went a huge change. Hence, I have adopted this theme.RESEARCH METHODOLOGYThe author in the present study has adopted the doctrinal research method basing the study on secondary sources. The broad component for the research to be undertaken is as follows:

The bare Constitution of India would be referred to gain the knowledge on basic sources under Constitution.Report of Law Commission of India would be referred to understand the Indian approach and lacunae of the current legal framework to protection of women right.RESEARCH METHODOLOGYInternational Convention on Human Right and Protection of Women Various books, ancillary legislations if any, journals, articles, case laws, research papers, newspapersonline resourcesThe sources of abovementioned components may be accessed predominantly through CNLU library, internet and apart from it through the personal law library of the author.

CHAPTERIZATIONINTRODUCTIONHISTORICAL BACKGROUNDPOSITION PRIOR TO CODIFIED LAWSTRIDHANWOMANS ESTATERIGHT TO ACQUIRE HOLD AND DISPOSE OFF PROPERTYCODIFICATION OF LAW HINDU WOMAN RIGHT TO PROPERTY ACT,1937HINDU SUCCESSION ACT,1956HINDU SUCCESSION (AMENDMENT) ACT,2005CHAPTERIZATIONINTERNATIONAL INSTUMENTS AND THEIR EFFECTUNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS,1948CEDAW, 1979EFFECT ON DOMESTIC SCENARIO

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