Uniform Civil Code in India

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo promote gender equality
ensure national integration
simplify laws
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:criticizedFor potential to infringe on religious freedom
gptkbp:debatedBy 1947
atheism
politicians
civil society
minority rights
gender justice
national integration
legal scholars
legal uniformity
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkb:Law_Commission_of_India
gptkbp:example controversial issue in Indian politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Uniform Civil Code in India
gptkbp:implementedIn Goa (as Goa Civil Code)
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkb:Article_44_of_the_Directive_Principles_of_State_Policy
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:All_India_Muslim_Personal_Law_Board
various religious groups
Indian National Congress (at times)
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_of_India
gptkbp:purpose to replace personal laws based on religion with a common set of laws
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:politics
gptkb:Shah_Bano_case
gptkb:Goa_Civil_Code
gptkb:Hindu_Code_Bills
gptkb:John_Vallamattom_case
gptkb:Sarla_Mudgal_case
atheism
inheritance laws
marriage laws
personal laws
adoption laws
divorce laws
maintenance laws
gptkbp:status not yet implemented
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:media
gptkb:military
Supreme Court judgments
Law Commission reports
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:suffragist
gptkb:Bharatiya_Janata_Party
promoting equality before law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:All_India_Muslim_Personal_Law_Board
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5