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reference of students and aspirants of Himachal Pradesh. Shimlapedia was launched on September 10, 2019 and is a pioneer in providing high quality content to students
 and aspirants of various examinations in India/Himachal Pradesh. The 2 member team of Shimlapedia includes former aspirants of the Civil Services Examination.

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