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one of the two major schools of Hindu law, the other being the Mitakshara school. - It is
ancient Hindu legal text. 2. Individual Ownership and Property: - The Dayabhaga school
emphasizes individual ownership and property rights rather than the concept of
to each family member rather than being held collectively by the joint family. 3.
according to the rules of inheritance. - Sons and daughters have a share in the property
of their father, and the widow also has a share in her deceased husband's property. -
The widow's share is known as "stridhana," and she has a right to retain it even after
remarriage. 4. Right to Partition and Reunion: - The Dayabhaga school allows for
greater individual control over property, including the right to demand a partition at any
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