Legal Articles The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 : A view January 13, 2015 / March 13, 2016 by Deepa Jyoti Khakha | 3 Comments on The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 : A view Hindu Succession Act, 1956 came into force on 17th June, 1956 dealing with intestate succession among Hindus and is based on the rule of succession of Mitakshara principle of propinquity, i.e. preference of heir on the basis of proximity of relationship. The Act lays down a uniform and comprehensive system of inheritance and applies, inter […] Read more ยป Hindu Succession Act Hindu Succession Act 1956 The Hindu Succession Act