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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Indian legislation
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hindus
gptkb:Sikhs
Jains
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:Act_No._25_of_1955
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gptkbp:compatibleWith
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gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Muslims
gptkb:Parsis
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gptkbp:containsProvision
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gptkb:Alimony
Divorce
Maintenance
Bigamy prohibition
Conditions for a valid Hindu marriage
Custody of children
Degrees of prohibited relationship
Guardianship in marriage
Judicial separation
Legitimacy of children
Nullity of marriage
Registration of Hindu marriages
Restitution of conjugal rights
Sapinda relationship prohibition
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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18 May 1955
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Hindi
English
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gptkbp:longTitle
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An Act to amend and codify the law relating to marriage among Hindus
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gptkbp:minimumAgeOfMarriage
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18 years for females
21 years for males
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gptkbp:prohibits
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Polygamy
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gptkbp:providesFor
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Monogamy
Divorce by mutual consent
Divorce on grounds of adultery
Divorce on grounds of conversion
Divorce on grounds of cruelty
Divorce on grounds of desertion
Divorce on grounds of mental disorder
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Hindu_Adoption_and_Maintenance_Act,_1956
gptkb:Hindu_Minority_and_Guardianship_Act,_1956
gptkb:Hindu_Succession_Act,_1956
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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gptkb:Marriage_Laws_(Amendment)_Act,_1976
gptkb:Marriage_Laws_(Amendment)_Act,_2001
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:Hindu_Marriage_Act,_1955
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gptkbp:startDate
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18 May 1955
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gptkbp:subject
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Marriage
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gptkbp:website
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https://legislative.gov.in/actsofparliamentfromtheyear/hindu-marriage-act-1955
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hindu_Marriage_Act
gptkb:Hindu_law
gptkb:Hindu_Code_Bills_in_India
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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