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'Child's Identity Is Part Of Their Autonomy': Calcutta HC Directs Issuance Of Fresh Birth Certificate To Minor Seeking To Adopt Mother's Surname
The Calcutta High Court has directed the municipal authorities to issue a fresh birth certificate to a minor seeking to give ...
This Bollywood star turned his father’s first name into his surname, here’s the story behind it
Did you know Hrithik Roshan’s surname is actually borrowed from his grandfather’s first name, not a family last name?
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Reason why Meghan Markle changed her surname after Oprah ‘mocks’ it
Meghan Markle once revealed the heartwarming reason why she, Prince Harry and their children all use the 'Sussex' surname as ...
Lindsie Chrisley Addresses Recent Decision to Drop Family Surname in Favor of Her Boyfriend's: 'It Became Very Problematic'
Lindsie Chrisley changed her name on Instagram to Lindsie Landsman in July 2025, and later explained the choice on her ...
Japan's surname conundrum
Law requiring couples to share one surname hinders women in the workplace and lowers birth rate, campaigners claim ...
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Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community
Mamdanis in Uganda belong to the Khoja community, a South Asian Muslim merchant caste, that shaped economic development ...
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Couples who ended marriages to sue state over 1-surname rule
They will argue that Article 750 of the Civil Code, which requires married couples to use the same surname, and Article 74 of the Family Registration Law, which stipulates the procedures for ...