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When one person is related to another by blood or adoption, wholly through males, it is referred to…

Section 3(1)(a) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 defines an "Agnate" as a person related to another by blood or adoption wholly through males, while a "Cognate" is related…

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When one person is related to another by blood or adoption, wholly through males, it is referred to as______

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Section 3(1)(a) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 defines an "Agnate" as a person related to another by blood or adoption wholly through males, while a "Cognate" is related not wholly through males.

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