The Hindu Succession Act, 1956

This 2025 edition of The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (Act 30 of 1956) presents the complete statute governing intestate and testamentary succession among Hindus, updated through 2019 central amendments and state adaptations.

Key Features

• Equal coparcenary rights for daughters (2005 amendment) fully integrated.

• Fold-out flow-chart visually maps Class I & II heirs for quick reference.

• State-specific variations flagged in side-notes.

• Bare-text format—no commentary—keeps focus on statutory language for pleadings and exams.

Ideal for civil-court advocates, estate-planning professionals, judicial-service aspirants, and law students reviewing succession law.