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About The Book: The Law Relating to the Joint Hindu Family by Krishna Kamal Bhattacharyya (1885) is a foundational legal text that examines the structure, rights, and responsibilities within a joint Hindu family under traditional Hindu law, as interpreted during British colonial rule. The book discusses key concepts such as coparcenary, inheritance, partition, succession, and the legal status of family members. It analyzes how ancient Hindu legal principles were adapted by British courts, offering both traditional interpretations and judicial perspectives. Bhattacharyya's work remains significant for its clarity, depth, and utility as a legal reference during a transformative period in Indian family law history. About The Author: Krishna Kamal Bhattacharyya (1840–1932) was a prominent Indian legal scholar known for his contributions to Hindu law during British rule. His notable work, The Law Relating to the Joint Hindu Family (1885), is a detailed examination of the legal principles governing joint family systems in Hindu society. The book explores topics such as inheritance, property rights, partition, guardianship, and the legal status of coparceners under traditional Hindu law, as interpreted and modified by colonial courts. Bhattacharyya's work served as a crucial reference for legal practitioners, judges, and scholars, offering clarity on complex legal customs within the evolving colonial legal framework. The Title 'The Law Relating to the Joint Hindu Family written/authored/edited by Krishna Kamal Bhattacharyya', published in the year 1885. The ISBN 9789371690553 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 778 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: