The Contours of Personal Law: Religious Practices, Family Law and Uniform Civil Code

The book is a scholarly reflection of articles written by eminent academicians, policy makers, and legal professionals working in the field, on vital issues concerning the branch of Personal Law. The authors, with their extensive experience in the legal field, provide a comprehensive analysis of how a Uniform Civil Code could reshape Indian society by promoting equality and justice.

Through insightful analysis and diverse perspectives, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of how a unified legal framework can coexist with India’s rich cultural diversity, fostering equality and justice for all citizens.

Key Features:

• The book features diverse array of articles on personal law
• Explores the complexities and diversities of personal laws in the country, highlighting the need for a unified legal framework
• Explains legal principles and statutes that underpin personal laws, including relevant case law and judicial interpretations
• Delves into historical context, legal debates, and socio-political implications of implementing a Uniform Civil Code
• Useful for legal practitioners, scholars, and individuals navigating personal law issues