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Under Hindu law, the persons descended from a common ancestor but by different wives, are known as :

Persons descended from a common ancestor but by different wives are "Half Blood Relations", per the definition in Section 3(1)(e) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, whereas…

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Under Hindu law, the persons descended from a common ancestor but by different wives, are known as :

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Persons descended from a common ancestor but by different wives are "Half Blood Relations", per the definition in Section 3(1)(e) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, whereas descent by the same wife gives "Full blood Relations".

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