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Letter P
Purdanashin
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Purdanashin, denotes in framing the execution of a Will by a purdahnashin, that word is not to be taken in its strict legal sense. It only means a woman who by habit or family usages, does not come out in the open to conduct her affairs, Shyamlal v. Ranbir Singh, AIR 1951 All 386: (1951) All LJ 334.
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