[00:11] and how can you open one? There are three or four things. First of all, you need a PAN. You should be 18 years of age plus. You should have an Aadhaar card. A mobile number and an email ID. These five things are required and you
[00:23] email ID. These five things are required and you like where to open an account and how it is done. But right now, first let's talk about a trading account. What is a trading account? There is a
[00:37] So first let's talk about a trading account. A trading account is a kind of access to the market. What does it mean? You go to the market and
[00:49] you want to buy something, so things are available in the market only. Now we are sitting here on Sunday at 3:30 pm. Now you say I want to buy shares, you will not get shares because the market is closed. Now how will you access the market? Is there a market behind your house
[01:01] or do you go to a big market near your house? So how will you go? Will you go by car? Will you go on foot? Will you go by scooter?  You will go by bike. Similarly, you have a trading by scooter?  You will go by bike. Similarly, you have a trading account in the market.
[01:14] need a trading account. As soon as your trading account is opened, you can access the market. And what you do here is buy or sell shares. Just like we go to the market and buy anything for ourselves, in the same way,
[01:27] you will buy or sell shares in the trading account. There was a time about 20 years ago when certificates for shares were given. Like passing out from school, passing out from college, you get a degree. Similarly, share certificates were given and people used to
[01:39] entire share certificate disappeared, the money also got drowned, everything was lost. To solve this problem, rats ate it, it got soaked in water. Due to various reasons, many people faced problems. Therefore, Demat account was
[01:54] introduced so that if you put it in electronic form, there will be no theft, no electronically. So, just like money is kept in bank account, in the same way, money is kept in bank account, in the same way, in Demat account, you have money.  shares are held