This discussion clarifies the tax implications of receiving an inheritance. Generally, inheritances themselves are not taxable. However, the interest earned on inherited assets, such as a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR), is taxable in your hands. Gifts exceeding a certain threshold may also be subject to tax.
FDR received on inheritance is not taxable but interest you get after the person who give the FDR is taxable in your hand but if you reinvestment it as per your own .... will be taxable in your hand