LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF [Your Name]
I, [Your Name], son/daughter of [Father’s Name], residing at [Your Address], hereby declare this to be my Last Will and Testament.
I. APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR
I appoint [Executor’s Name], son/daughter of [Executor’s Father’s Name], residing at [Executor’s Address], as the Executor of my estate.
II. DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
1. My immovable property situated at [Property Address] shall be given to [Beneficiary’s Name].
2. My bank deposits in [Bank Name] shall be divided equally between [Beneficiary 1] and [Beneficiary 2].
3. My shares in [Company Name] shall be transferred to [Beneficiary’s Name].
4. My jewelry and other household items shall be given to [Beneficiary’s Name].
III. SPECIFIC BEQUESTS
1. I bequeath my car, [Car Make and Model], to [Beneficiary’s Name].
2. I bequeath my residential flat, [Flat Address], to [Beneficiary’s Name].
3. Set any terms and condition to this WILL, like if a minor is a Beneficiary
IV. RESIDUARY CLAUSE
I give, devise, and bequeath the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to [Beneficiary’s Name].
V. TESTAMENTARY GUARDIAN
If [Beneficiary’s Name] is a minor, I appoint [Guardian’s Name] as their guardian.
VI. FUNERAL EXPENSES
I direct that my Executor shall pay all expenses related to my funeral and last rites.
VII. GOVERNING LAW
This Will shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
VIII. ATTESTATION
I hereby sign this Will in the presence of two witnesses, who have attested and signed in my presence.
Signature of Testator: ____________________
Witness 1:
Name: ____________________
Address: ____________________
Signature: ____________________
Witness 2:
Name: ____________________
Address: ____________________
Signature: ____________________
Date: ____________________
Please note:
1. This is a sample Will and should be modified according to your specific needs.
2. It’s recommended to consult a lawyer to ensure the Will complies with Indian laws.
3. The Will must be signed in the presence of two witnesses.
4. The witnesses should not be beneficiaries or have any interest in the estate.
Indian laws governing Wills:
1. Indian Succession Act, 1925
2. Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (for Hindus)
3. Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 (for Muslims)
4. Special Marriage Act, 1954 (for inter-faith marriages)
