Description
Hindu Law and Mahomedan Law of Inheritance by Golapchandra Sarkar Shastri is a comprehensive work that compares the inheritance laws of two major religious communities in India—Hindus and Muslims. Shastri explores the intricacies of both Hindu and Islamic inheritance systems, detailing their principles, practices, and differences. The book covers key aspects of succession, property distribution, and the legal rights of heirs according to Hindu Shastras and Islamic Sharia law. Shastri’s work is valuable for understanding the historical and cultural contexts that shaped inheritance practices in India during the British colonial period, serving as a significant reference for legal scholars.