Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 46 · Decided 24 February 1965
Commissioner, Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments v. Narayana Ayyangar and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 46 · [1965] 3 S.C.R. 168
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 844/1963
- Decided
- 24 February 1965
- Bench
- K. SUBBA RAO, J.C. SHAH, R.S. BACHAWAT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 19 of · 1951, s. 6(13}--'Religious Charity' meaning of-Samaradhanai Fund for the purpo•se of feeding Brahmins attending the celebration of a festival at a temple, whether such charity. A Samaradhanai Fund was started for the purpose attending Sri Venkatachalapathiswami shrine at village Gunaseelam (in Madras State) on the occasion of Rathot­ savam festival. On the enactment of the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endo'.'ments Act 19 of 1951 the Deputy Commissioner of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
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