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In a personal law system, separate sets of laws may be applied to different people
within the same country on the basis of their ethnicity or religion. One distinctive feature of
Indian law is the personal law. In India, there are many different personal laws because of the
country's diverse population. People's conceptions of their own pasts and origins are shaped by
the stories told about their culture, behaviour, beliefs, and values through the personal laws. Such
cultural norms are protected by law in India. In this paper, we will examine the profound effect
that the British colonial rule had on the development of India's personal law systems, as well as
how those systems have evolved over the centuries as a result of the migration and invasion of
various religious groups, with a special focus on Hindus and Muslims. Next, we'll compare and
contrast the protections afforded to women in the two faiths. This article discussed the challenges.
and opportunities presented by enacting reforms emphasizing the concept of a universal civil.
code, which aims to standardize the application of law across all religions in a secular state like
India.
Keywords:
Hindu and Muslims Personal laws, Manu smriti, Quran, Marriage, Maintenance, Colonial system, Uniform civil code, Fundamental rights and Directive principles of state policy.
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"Personal Laws of Hindus and Muslims ", International Journal of Novel Research and Development (www.ijnrd.org), ISSN:2456-4184, Vol.8, Issue 5, page no.i132-i139, May-2023, Available :http://www.ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2305817.pdf
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