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Under which section of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 is a Hindu wife entitled to…

Section 18 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides for maintenance of a Hindu wife by her husband. Section 19 deals with a widowed daughter-in-law, while…

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Under which section of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 is a Hindu wife entitled to maintenance?

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Section 18 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides for maintenance of a Hindu wife by her husband. Section 19 deals with a widowed daughter-in-law, while section 20 concerns children and aged parents.

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