B M Gandhi’s Family Law (2nd Edition) 2023

B.M. Gandhi’s Family Law – Volume 2 (2nd Edition) is a detailed and authoritative treatise on Indian Family Law dealing primarily with Muslim, Christian and Parsi personal laws, along with civil marriage legislation under the Special Marriage Act and procedural aspects under the Family Courts Act. The book systematically examines legal principles governing marriage, divorce, judicial separation, maintenance, legitimacy, guardianship and custody across different communities in India.

It provides comprehensive commentary on important enactments such as the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, Indian Christian Marriage Act, Indian Divorce Act, Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act and the Special Marriage Act. Judicial precedents and constitutional interpretations are extensively discussed to clarify contemporary applications of family law. The author adopts a practical and analytical approach, bridging theoretical principles with real-world legal practice.

Special emphasis is placed on women’s rights, child welfare, and the evolving role of family courts in resolving matrimonial disputes. With updated statutory references and structured explanations, this volume remains an indispensable resource for practitioners and students dealing with multi-personal law issues in family litigation.