The Muluki Ain of 1854(HB) By Rajan Khatiwada, Simonn Cubelic and Axel Michaels

Muluki Ain by Rajan Khatiwada, Simonn Cubelic, and Axel Michaels provides a comprehensive examination of the Muluki Ain, the historical legal code of Nepal. This book explores the origins, development, and impact of the Muluki Ain, which was enacted in the early 20th century as part of Nepal's modernization efforts. The authors offer detailed analyses of the code’s legal, social, and cultural implications, shedding light on its role in shaping Nepalese society and its influence on contemporary legal practices. Through historical context and scholarly commentary, this book provides valuable insights into one of Nepal's most significant legal documents.

Why Read This Book

• Gain a deep understanding of the Muluki Ain and its significance in Nepal's legal and social history.
• Explore detailed analyses of the code’s provisions and their impact on Nepalese society and legal practices.
• Learn about the cultural and societal changes influenced by the enactment of the Muluki Ain.
• Benefit from the expertise of the authors, who provide thorough research and scholarly perspectives on the legal code.

About the Authors

Rajan Khatiwada is a scholar specializing in South Asian legal history and contemporary legal systems. His work focuses on the historical development of legal codes in Nepal.

Simonn Cubelic is a researcher with expertise in South Asian law and history, contributing to the study of legal traditions and their evolution.

Axel Michaels is a noted academic in South Asian studies, with a particular interest in the legal and cultural history of Nepal. His research often intersects with legal anthropology and historical jurisprudence.