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  2. Union Public Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC; ISO: Saṁgha Loka Sevā Āyoga) is a constitutional body in India that conducts direct recruitment of officers to the All India Services and the Central Civil Services (Group A and B) through examinations. These officers are appointed in various Services under the Government of India. [ 1]

  3. Samskara (rite of passage) - Wikipedia

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    e. Samskaras are, in one context, the diverse rites of passage of a human being from conception to cremation, signifying milestones in an individual's journey of life in Hinduism. Above is annaprashana samskara celebrating a baby's first taste of solid food. Samskara ( IAST: saṃskāra, sometimes spelled samskara) are sacraments in Hinduism ...

  4. List of top book lists - Wikipedia

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    Many publishers have lists of best books, defined by their own criteria.This article enumerates some lists for which there are fuller articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short essays by a single author, David Pringle, with moderately long critical introductory chapters also by ...

  5. Combined Defence Services Examination - Wikipedia

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    Fee. ₹ 200. Used by. Indian military academies. The Combined Defence Services Examination ( CDS) is a standardised test conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment of officer cadets in the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, Indian Air Force Academy, and Officers Training Academy .

  6. Principal Upanishads - Wikipedia

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    The Principal Upanishads, which were composed probably between 600 and 300 BCE, constitute the concluding portion of the Veda. [2] According to most Hinduism traditions, ten Upanishads are considered as Principal Upanishads, but some scholars now are including Śvetāśvatara, Kauṣītaki and Maitrāyaṇīya into the list.

  7. Lists of The New York Times number-one books - Wikipedia

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    number-one books. This is a list of lists by year of The New York Times number-one books . The New York Times Best Seller list was first published without fanfare on October 12, 1931. [ 1][ 2] It consisted of five fiction and four nonfiction for the New York City region only. [ 2] The following month the list was expanded to eight cities, with ...

  8. List of best-selling books - Wikipedia

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    Hence, in cases where there is too much uncertainty, they are excluded from the list. Having sold more than 600 million copies worldwide,[ 13] Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling is the best-selling book series in history. The first novel in the series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, [ 14] making ...

  9. List of best-selling fiction authors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...