(1.) This is a husband's appeal against the order of the subordinate judge, first class, dated January 10,1972.
(2.) . The husband Mohinder Pal Singh is serving in the Army. He is a lieutenant colonel. The wife Kulwant Kaur is a lecturer in Government Girls' College, Chandigarh. She is well educated. She is an M.A. in more subjects than one. She has foreign qualifications. She studied at the London University for three years. Today the husband is 46. The wife is 45 years of age. There is no child of the marriage.
(3.) . The husband and wife were married on December 25, 1953. The husband at that time was a captain. He was stationed at the Red Fort, Delhi. The wife's father had a guest house at Karol Bagh, New Delhi. The husband used to come and stay with the wife at Karol Bagh during his off-time. Till September 1954 it may be said that they lived together.