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1950s laws in India
The Hindu code bills were several laws passed in the 1950s that aimed to codify and reform Hindu personal law in India, abolishing religious law in favor
Hindu_code_bills
Proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
Hindu code bills were introduced which largely codified and reformed personal laws in various sects among Indian religions like Buddhists, Hindus, Jains
Uniform_Civil_Code
Personal law system in India
marginalized have been made (most notably with the passage of the Hindu Code Bills and the establishment of notable legal precedents). With the formal
Modern_Hindu_law
Indian federal legislation
The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 was enacted as part of the Hindu Code Bills. Three other important acts were also passed during this time:
Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
Hindu_Minority_and_Guardianship_Act,_1956
Indian federal legislation
part of the Hindu Code Bills during this time: the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, and the Hindu Adoptions and
Hindu_Marriage_Act,_1955
Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964
Under Nehru, the Indian Parliament enacted many changes to Hindu law through the Hindu code bills to criminalise caste discrimination and increase the legal
Jawaharlal_Nehru
Indian federal legislation
The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (HAMA) was enacted as part of the Hindu Code Bills. Other legislations enacted during this time include the
Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
Hindu_Adoptions_and_Maintenance_Act,_1956
Evidence Act of The Republic of India
Criminal Law Bills Seeking To Replace IPC, CrPC And Evidence Act". Live Law. Retrieved 20 December 2023. "Bills to replace criminal codes enacted into
Bharatiya_Sakshya_Act,_2023
Indian political party
Hindutva-based parties, the RRP fought against the implementation of the Hindu code bills in India. The party eventually merged into the Jana Sangh, the precursor
Ram_Rajya_Parishad
British dominion in South Asia from 1947 to 1950
which bore some fruit eventually in the mid-1950s passage of the Hindu code bills, outlawing patrilineality, marital desertion and child marriages (though
Dominion_of_India
Penal code of the Republic of India
20 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023. Joy, Shemin. "Bills to replace criminal codes enacted into law as President Murmu gives nod". Deccan Herald
Bharatiya_Nyaya_Sanhita,_2023
is Hindu. India is home to 94% of the global Hindu population, making it the largest homeland of Hindus worldwide. The vast majority of Indian Hindus belong
Hinduism_in_India
1985 maintenance (alimony) lawsuit in India
maintenance of a divorced Muslim wife absolute. While the Hindu code bills reformed Hindu personal law in India in the 1950s, Muslim personal law was
Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum
Mohd._Ahmed_Khan_v._Shah_Bano_Begum
Code of laws applied to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs in British India
Hindu law, as a historical term, refers to the code of laws applied to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs in British India. Hindu law, in modern scholarship
Hindu_law
Indian actress (1933–1969)
Mrs. '55, a satire on marriage of convenience and the highly debated Hindu code bills, Madhubala played Anita Verma, a naive heiress who is forced by her
Madhubala
Ethno-linguistic and religious population from India and Bangladesh
after the promulgation of the Hindu code bills, the Bengali Hindus along with other Hindus are being governed by a uniform Hindu law. There are two major social
Bengali_Hindus
Act of Indian Parliament
proceedings | Lok Sabha clears three labour Bills". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com. "Parliament proceedings | Codes on occupational safety, social security
Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
Occupational_Safety,_Health_and_Working_Conditions_Code,_2020
1955 film
(US$93,000). Miss 56 (1956), Pakistani film inspired by Mr. & Mrs. '55 Hindu code bills, depicted in the film "Top Earners 1955". BoxOfficeIndia website. 30
Mr._&_Mrs._'55
stand against Nehru on the cow protection platform and against the Hindu Code Bill. In 1951, he openly challenged Jawaharlal Nehru's election to the 1st
Prabhudutt_Brahmachari
Indian and Pakistani politician from Bihar (1897–1985)
Three bills drafted by Imam survive in full, with the statements of objects and reasons over his signature, in the reprints of Council of State bills published
Syed_Hussain_Imam
Set of laws that govern Muslims in India
communities and Hindu political organizations. The Indian Parliament passed Hindu Code Bills, consisting of Hindu Marriage Act (1955), Hindu Succession Act
Muslim_personal_law
Politician from Karnataka, India
"Trajectories of Women's Property Rights in India: A Reading of the Hindu Code Bill". Contemporary Voice of Dalit. 12 (1): 82–88. doi:10.1177/2455328x19898420
A._Narayanaswamy
Austrian Montessori teacher and theosophist
and which revealed contradictions in the proposed Hindu code bills. In creating the Hindu code bills, after agreeing that men and women should have equal
Kitty_Shiva_Rao
Indian Hindu saint and revivalist
Sanmarg which promoted Sanatana Dharma and also advocated against the Hindu Code Bill and voiced opposition on cow slaughters. On the day of his demise in
Swami_Karpatri
Law controlling marriages of Parsis living in India
states of British Indian Empire. Muslim personal law Zoroastrianism Hindu code bills "The Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936". indiacode.nic.in. Retrieved
Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936
Parsi_Marriage_and_Divorce_Act,_1936
Indian politician
the Hindu Religious Endowment Bill, that was debated in the North West Frontier Province assembly. Sharma authored 'Criticism of Hindu Code Bill', and
Nandlal_Sharma
Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer (1891–1956)
September 1951, Ambedkar resigned from Nehru's cabinet ministry after Hindu code bill was defeated in parliament. Ambedkar contested in the Bombay North
B._R._Ambedkar
President of India from 1950 to 1962
by the constitution. Following the tussle over the enactment of the Hindu Code Bill, he took a more active role in state affairs. In 1962, after serving
Rajendra_Prasad
Criminal Procedure Code of The Republic of India
Criminal Law Bills Seeking To Replace IPC, CrPC And Evidence Act". Live Law. Retrieved 20 December 2023. Shemin Joy. "Bills to replace criminal codes enacted
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Bharatiya_Nagarik_Suraksha_Sanhita
Laws enacted during the British colonial era
law Gentoo Hindu Code Bill Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928 Hindu personal law History of Anglo-Hindu law Modern Hindu law Wareru
Anglo-Hindu_law
2013 Indian political television series
Kashmir 27 July 2013 4 Story of Madras and Bombay 3 August 2013 5 Hindu code bills 10 August 2013 6 Sino-Indian War 17 August 2013 7 Lal Bahadur Shastri
Pradhanmantri_(TV_series)
Indian historian
ISBN 978-0-670-05800-6. Som, Reba (February 1994). Jawaharlal Nehru and the Hindu Code Bill – Victory of Symbol over Substance?. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Modern
Reba_Som
National Memorial in India
1951, he resigned from the cabinet following the impasse over the Hindu Code Bill. Subsequently, he and his wife Savita moved to 26 Alipur Road (also
Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial
Dr._Ambedkar_National_Memorial
Indian politician
She served on the Assembly's select committee that looked into the Hindu Code Bill. When the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed by the British Parliament
Annie_Mascarene
Indian lawyer and women's rights activist
College and her contributions were also reported in the drafting of Hindu Code Bills. She was the founder-president of the Indian Federation of Women Lawyers
Mithan_Jamshed_Lam
Hindutva Magazine
states. It opposed the Hindu Code Bill. It announced the formation of the Sangh Parivar organisations such as the Vishva Hindu Parishad and the Akhil
Organiser_(magazine)
advocate for women's education and was helpful in the passage of the Hindu Code of Bills between 1952 and 1960. Women were also active in the freedom movement
Women's political participation in India
Women's_political_participation_in_India
Indian politician
was part of its Select Committee that had the task of evaluating the Hindu Code Bill and reporting to the Assembly on it. After Independence, Lal joined
Khurshed_Lal
Indian activist, educator, and writer (1897–1995)
discussions on the Hindu Code Bill during its legislative sessions. While criticizing the provisions for adoption in the proposed Bill, she reminded the
Hansa_Mehta
Recently passed State Legislation
features of Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code Bill". The Hindu. "Property rights: How does Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code move the needle?". 9 February 2024
Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024
Uniform_Civil_Code_of_Uttarakhand_Act,_2024
Ambedkar resigned from Nehru's cabinet, following the impasse over the Hindu Code Bill. Since he no longer had any official secretarial staff, he asked Nanak
Nanak_Chand_Rattu
Hindu nationalist organisation
Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP; lit. 'World Council of Hindus') is an Indian right-wing Hindutva organisation. The VHP was founded in 1964 by M. S. Golwalkar
Vishva_Hindu_Parishad
Act during British India
ancient Hindu legal practice of treating handicapped individuals as ineligible to inherit property from their family. Hindu Code Bill Hindu personal
Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928
Hindu_Inheritance_(Removal_of_Disabilities)_Act,_1928
Nationalism based on Hindu religion
puppet ruler. These basic Hindu templates provide the evidence that Nepal was administered as a Hindu state. The Nepali civil code, Muluki Ain, was commissioned
Hindu_nationalism
Book by B. R. Ambedkar
Ambedkar resigned from the Nehru cabinet because of impasse over the Hindu Code Bill, leaving him without any official secretarial staff. He spent the last
Riddles_in_Hinduism
Religions Scholar
dissertation Critical Evaluation of the Contribution of the Hindu Code Bill to the status of women in the Hindu Society was done under the supervision of Hunter
D._I._Hans
Act of the Parliament of India
The Hindu. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019. "Lok Sabha Passes the Code on Wages Bill, 2019". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 10 August 2019. "The Code on
Code_on_Wages,_2019
Indian Hindu nationalist political ideology
Hindutva is a Hindu nationalist political ideology. Formulated by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in Essentials of Hindutva in 1923, it is primarily espoused
Hindutva
Public university in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Banaras Hindu University (pronunciation) (BHU), formerly Benares Hindu University, is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi
Banaras_Hindu_University
Legislation not proposed by the executive
since bills are always introduced by legislators (or sometimes by popular initiative). In the Westminster system, most bills are "government bills" introduced
Private_member's_bill
2006 mystery thriller film by Ron Howard
statement on 'Da Vinci Code'". Sify. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. - "'The Da Vinci Code' banned in State". The Hindu. Chennai, India. June
The_Da_Vinci_Code_(film)
Government registration system for Indian MSMEs
QR code is issued. Registered MSMEs gain access to: Collateral-free loans under the CGTMSE scheme. Subsidies for ISO certification, electricity bills, and
Udyam_Registration
Hindu festival of lights
Dipavali (IAST: Dīpāvalī), commonly known as Diwali (/dɪˈwɑːliː/), is the Hindu festival of lights, with variations celebrated in other Indian religions
Diwali
Legislation enacted in British India
Mitter (from Bengal) on the grounds that it interfered with orthodox Hindu code, but supported by council member Rao Bahadur Krishnaji Lakshman Nulkar
Age_of_Consent_Act,_1891
Proposed Indian electoral scheduling policy
and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the amendments to the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, the twin bills that aim to usher in simultaneous
One_Nation,_One_Election
Hindu laws in Colonial period
Hinduism portal Hindu Code Bill Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928 Hindu personal law Modern Hindu law History of Hinduism Hindu Marriage
History_of_Anglo-Hindu_law
Recently passed State Legislation
2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026. "Assam Assembly passes Uniform Civil Code Bill". The Hindu. Guwahati. 27 May 2026. Retrieved 28 June 2026. "Assam govt tells
Uniform Civil Code of Assam Act, 2026
Uniform_Civil_Code_of_Assam_Act,_2026
Indian politician (c. 1911–1987)
Assembly from the Kalighat constituency in 1952, campaigned for the Hindu Code Bill, and clashed with rightwing leaders such as Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
Manikuntala_Sen
in Telugu films". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 October 2022. Krishnaswamy, Dr S. (26 September 2013). "Made a social impact". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 October
List_of_genres
22 April 2021. "Bangladesh: Family code". Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2009. "Hindus can practice polygamy in Bangladesh;
Hinduism_in_Bangladesh
2023 constitutional amendment of India
give reservation for women in U.T." The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 April 2024. "Parliament passes bills to extend women's reservation to Puducherry
One Hundred and Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of India
One_Hundred_and_Sixth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_of_India
Indian lawyer and educationist (1870–1949)
in British India and The Penal Law of India. Another book entitled Hindu Law Code published later added to his reputation as a great jurist. In the Central
Hari_Singh_Gour
Color that is a tone of golden yellow
quest of salvation. The color is worn by Hindu saints and ascetics as their devotion toward the religion. Many Hindu kingdoms and dynasties had Saffron color
Saffron_(color)
imprisonment of one year. The code stated that "when somebody becomes converted, the conversion is nullified, and he remains in the Hindu dharma [religion]". From
Hinduism_in_Nepal
Proposed law in India
draft broadcasting Bill draw diverse views". The Hindu. "Onus of content, power of inspection, penalties: Centre's new broadcasting bill". India Today. Chishti
Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023
Broadcasting_Services_(Regulation)_Bill,_2023
Umbrella organisation for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India
Bharat Bill Payment System is a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conceptualised system driven by the NPCI. It is a one-stop ecosystem for payment of all bills, providing
National Payments Corporation of India
National_Payments_Corporation_of_India
Indian politician (born 1975)
Chief Minister". The Hindu. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024. "Jharkhand Assembly Passes Domicile Policy, OBC Quota Bills". Outlook. 11 November
Hemant_Soren
Codification of the civil law
code is a codification of private law relating to property, family, and obligations. A jurisdiction that has a civil code generally also has a code of
Civil_code
Government act passed in 1919 by the British in India
Justice Rowlatt, two bills were introduced in the Central Legislature on 6 February 1919. These bills came to be known as "Black Bills". Despite much opposition
Rowlatt_Act
Hindu Code comprising the entire field of Hindu family law, laws could be enacted touching upon all major areas that affect family life among Hindus in
Law_of_India
Erstwhile Penal code of Republic of India
The Indian Penal Code (IPC), was the official criminal code of the Republic of India, inherited from British India after independence. It remained in force
Indian_Penal_Code
Research Institute in Varanasi, India
The Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi (IIT-BHU) is a public technical university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh,
IIT_(BHU)_Varanasi
2023 Survey in Bihar, India
quota to 75% after Governor Rajendra Arlekar gave his assent to two bills. The two bills were notified as - The Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and
2022_Bihar_Caste-Based_Survey
Rules restricting proselytism
conversion with government officials". The bill was turned down in the lower house of parliament. Other bills to check Hindus converting to other religions were
Anti-conversion_law
from Vadodara railway station. People of this area are mainly Hindu. Akota, Atladara, Bill, Talsat, Chapad are neighbouring areas of Kalali. A government-owned
Kalali,_Vadodara
Act of the Parliament of India
People Act, 1951". India Code. Seervai, H. M. (1996). Constitutional Law of India. Universal Law Publishing. "Aadhaar Act as Money Bill: Judicial Review". The
Representation of the People Act, 1951
Representation_of_the_People_Act,_1951
Acts of the Parliament of India
often termed the Farm Bills, were three acts initiated by the Parliament of India in September 2020. The Lok Sabha approved the bills on 17 September 2020
2020_Indian_agriculture_acts
Islamist terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir
which 26 civilians were killed on 22 April 2025. The attackers targeted Hindu tourists, though a Christian tourist and a local Muslim pony ride operator
2025_Pahalgam_attack
15th Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court
mandatory corporate social responsibility allocations to helping pay hospital bills for impoverished persons. In 2017, Dere and another judge, Mridula Bhatkar
Revati_Mohite_Dere
Indian politician (born 1965)
"Alappuzha comes out with its list of candidates". The Hindu. 14 March 2021. "Committee on private members' bills and resolutions (Fourteenth Lok Sabha) - Seventeenth
K._S._Manoj
Social classification practised in India
accepted Hindu social and spiritual codes, became the deferred-to-authority on Hindu texts, law and administration of Hindu matters. While legal codes and
Caste_system_in_India
as of 2021, who live mostly in the cities of Kabul and Jalalabad. Afghan Hindus are ethnically Pashtun, Hindkowan (Hindki), Punjabi, or Sindhi and primarily
Hinduism_in_Afghanistan
2026 Indian TV series
Chadha, Abhay Verma and others. It is based on Operation Safed Sagar, the code name for the Indian Air Force's No. 17 Squadron of the IAF operations during
Operation Safed Sagar (TV series)
Operation_Safed_Sagar_(TV_series)
Member of the Lok Sabha
introduced a number of Private Members' Bills in Parliament over some very important issues. Some of the bills that he has introduced are: The Comptroller
Baijayant_Panda
American social networking service
Retrieved June 8, 2024. The Hindu Bureau (March 2, 2024). "How to control your new audio and video call privacy settings on X". The Hindu. Archived from the original
X_(social_network)
Indian politician
He was suspended thrice for protesting on bills and passage of laws affecting farmers' rights, labour codes and breach of security in the Parliament.
Syed_Naseer_Hussain
2019 rape and murder of a woman in India
"Jagan seeks Union Minister's support in ratification of Disha Bills by President". The Hindu. 3 July 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. "RGV's Disha Encounter first look
2019 Hyderabad gang rape and murder
2019_Hyderabad_gang_rape_and_murder
Bill to provide anti-trafficking legislation in India
Penal Code of 1860, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1986, Bonded Labour Regulation Act, 1986 and Child Labour Regulation Act, 1986. The 2021 bill aims
Trafficking in Persons (Prevention, Care and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2021
Trafficking_in_Persons_(Prevention,_Care_and_Rehabilitation)_Bill,_2021
Indian national identification number
mint. Retrieved 27 February 2026. "Opposition livid over money bill on Aadhaar". The Hindu. 5 March 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 February 2026. "Indian
Aadhaar
1986 Indian law
"Amendments to Act will totally prohibit child labour: Dattatreya", The Hindu, 24 July 2016 "the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986"
Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
Child_and_Adolescent_Labour_(Prohibition_and_Regulation)_Act,_1986
while undergoing a trial or serving a sentence. The Indian Evidence Act, and Code of Criminal Procedure lays down several guidelines that prevents harming
Custodial_deaths_in_India
Value-added tax in India
(Compensation to the States) Bill 2017 were passed by the Lok Sabha on 29 March 2017. The Rajya Sabha passed these Bills on 6 April 2017, whereupon they
Goods and Services Tax (India)
Goods_and_Services_Tax_(India)
Political party in India
society groups support Kejriwal's campaign against "inflated" power bills". The Hindu. 3 April 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. "Eminent
Aam_Aadmi_Party
Indian politician (born 1969)
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015, and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Select Committee of the GST Bill. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 ("IBC"), which
Bhupender_Yadav
Lower House members elected in 2024
Muslims (4.4%), three are Buddhists (0.6%), and the remaining 95% comprise Hindu, Sikh, Christian, and non-religious MPs. Crime The Association for Democratic
18th_Lok_Sabha
Law criminalizing homosexuality in former British colonies
Section 377 is a British colonial Penal Code provision that criminalized all sexual acts "against the order of nature". The law was used to prosecute people
Section_377
Law regarding citizenship rights for migrants to India
Pakistan who arrived in India by 2014. The eligible minorities were stated as Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians. The law does not grant
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Citizenship_(Amendment)_Act,_2019
Constitutional post to the Government of India
Chakrabarty, Sreeparna (10 August 2023). "Bill introduced to remove CJI from panel to select Election Commissioners". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 September 2025. Chakrabarty
Chief Election Commissioner of India
Chief_Election_Commissioner_of_India
Indian politician (born 1964)
replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act. Amit Shah introduced these three new bills on 11 August 2023, which
Amit_Shah
Act of the Parliament of India
Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. The bill was passed in the budget session of 2000 and signed by President K. R. Narayanan on 9 May 2000. The bill was finalised
Information Technology Act, 2000
Information_Technology_Act,_2000
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