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- In 1932, Shah Bano, a Muslim woman, was married to Mohammed Ahmad Khan, an affluent and well-known advocate in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, and had five children from the marriage.
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Oct 24, 2023 · Mohd Ahmed Khan, a lawyer, married Shah Bano Begum in 1932 and they had three sons and two daughters. In 1975, when Shah Bano was 62 years old, her husband disowned her and ejected her from their marital home, along with their children.
The Supreme Court made it clear in the case Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum that a Muslim woman who has been disowned or divorced by her husband and is unable to provide for herself or her children has the right to receive maintenance from him.
Apr 23, 2016 · Shah Bano won in 1985, with the Supreme Court ruling that she was entitled to maintenance like any other Indian woman. Written by Milind Ghatwai. April 24, 2016 00:46 IST. 3 min read. Daughter Siddiqua Ahmed says her father stopped practising law after losing the case in 1985 to Shah Bano, “because he took it as an insult”.
In 1932, Shah Bano, a Muslim woman, was married to Mohammed Ahmad Khan, an affluent and well-known advocate in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, and had five children from the marriage. After 14 years, Khan took a younger woman as his second wife .
Jan 20, 2023 · • In 1932, the couple married and had five children: three sons and two daughters. After a long period of living with Khan and his second wife, Shah Bano's husband had asked her to move to a separate residence three years before.
Jul 7, 2023 · Mohd Ahmed Khan (appellant), a lawyer by trade, wed Shah Bano Begum (respondent) in 1932, and the two of them had three boys and two daughters. Shah Bano Begum, then 62 years old, was cast out of her husband’s home along with her kids in 1975.
Jul 11, 2024 · Overview of the Case. The Shah Bano case is a landmark judgment in Indian legal history. It revolves around Shah Bano Begum, a 62-year-old woman who was divorced by her husband, Mohd. Ahmed Khan, in 1975. She sought maintenance under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which led to a significant legal battle.
