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Top of the Class, Absent from Advocacy: The Quiet Struggle of Young Women Lawyers

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Published On: March 13th 2026 Authored By: Tanzila Rahman Aligarh Muslim University, Centre Murshidaabad Abstract Over the last decade, despite excelling in law schools, women remain largely absent from courtroom advocacy in India. This article examines the principal challenges faced by young women lawyers as they enter and attempt to sustain careers in litigation. Drawing […]

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RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN MATRIMONIAL AND PROPERTY DISPUTES

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Published On: October 15th 2025 Authored By: Manyata Singh Maharaja Surajmal Institute, GGSIPU Abstract Women’s rights in matrimonial and property disputes have undergone significant evolution in India. Traditionally constrained by patriarchal customs and discriminatory laws, women were often denied equal access to property and protection in marriage. However, with the enactment of progressive legislations such

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Equal Stakes: Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Matrimonial and Property Disputes

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Published On: October 15th 2025 Authored By: Marthala Joshika Reddy SASTRA DEEMED UNIVERSITY Abstract The rights of women in matrimonial and property disputes represent an important dimension of the evolving jurisprudential and legislative understanding relating to gender equality in India. Over the past 20 years, a mix of statutory enactments and judicial pronouncements have resulted

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RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN MATRIMONIAL AND PROPERTY DISPUTES

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Published On: October 11th 2025 Authored By: RAMAVATH RAJKUMAR Pendekanti law college Abstract When we speak of women’s rights in India, especially in matters of marriage and property, we are not only discussing statutes and judgments but also centuries of lived experience. A daughter’s right in ancestral property may now be recognized under the Hindu

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Rights of Women in Matrimonial and Property Disputes

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Published On: October 11th 2025 Authored By: Aasma Khan GJ Advani Law College, Mumbai Abstract This article provides a comprehensive examination of the legal framework safeguarding women’s rights in matrimonial and property disputes in India, analyzing constitutional mandates, historical and recent statutory provisions and judicial precedents. It covers matrimonial rights, including maintenance (Section 125, Code

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