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Demat account डीमैट खाता

An account that holds your shares in electronic form.

हिंदी में: डीमैट खाता

वह खाता जिसमें आपके शेयर इलेक्ट्रॉनिक रूप में रहते हैं।

How it is used in the lessons

Depositories (NSDL and CDSL): hold your shares electronically in your demat account.

From Stock Market Foundations

Buy on Monday: the shares reach your demat account on Tuesday (T+1), if you have paid.

From Market Rules & Investor Protection

Rights entitlements (REs) are credited to your demat account before the issue opens.

From Corporate Actions: Dividends, Bonus, Splits, Rights and Buybacks

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