SEO Sai Gr. Hosp.
209980 Points
Joined July 2016
No,The amount of gift received will be taxed under head 'IFOS'
While you can get the benefit of period of holding of previous owner, when you sell the property, thus the gains over the sale will be under LT capital gains. At the same time cost of aquisition will be taken as that of the donor and not the present cost.