Scoping Review on Women’s Right to Property: Bird’s Eye View

Hindu women’s property rights have been restricted throughout history, and current laws governing these rights are more liberal than those of ancient Hindu society. Patriarchal Hindu society provided women with stridhan (literally, women’s property or fortune). Primarily from marriage gifts (clothes, jewelry, and in some rare cases, landed properties). On the other hand, women were denied property rights to ancestral or marital landed property, and their right to inherit landed family property was limited. 

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