As its tell-tale title indicates, this volume is a unique contribution to the literature on law for it deals most exhaustively with Hindu Laws of Marriage and Stridhana. What are the sources of that law and who are governed by it? A brilliant legal luminary and an outstanding authority on the subject of his times, Sir Goodroodas Banaerjee has posed these questions and given most cogent and convincing answers. According to Manu, the Hindu regards his laws as ...