Adoption law
vinit
(Querist) 20 September 2014
This query is : Resolved
i got remarried with widower she is having a child girl age 15 year now i want to change her name in school records how can i do ? please give me advice as per hindu law yes sir both are HINDU
vinit
(Querist) 20 September 2014
both r Hindu
Devajyoti Barman
(Expert) 20 September 2014
Without the permission of her biological father you can not changer her name or surname legally.
vinit
(Querist) 20 September 2014
Sir, he is death before 3 year
ajay sethi
(Expert) 20 September 2014
you can adopt the child . on said basis name can be changed
Sudhir Kumar, Advocate
(Expert) 20 September 2014
the child is above 15 years of age and cannot be adopted.
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R.K Nanda
(Expert) 20 September 2014
nothing to add more.
Laxmi Kant Joshi
(Expert) 21 September 2014
If she has not completed her 15 years of age as on her records then you can adopt her , and after adoption you can change her name and surname .
vinit
(Querist) 22 September 2014
she is above 15 years
vinit
(Querist) 22 September 2014
she is 16 years and i got married with her mom i want give her my name and surname as a parents my age is 40 years
Isaac Gabriel
(Expert) 22 September 2014
Adoption not possible.Change of mother's or father's name is also not possible.If at all u want,her name could be changed by gazatte notification.