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References
- ↑ "SEBI registered Depository Participants of CSDL as on 29-02-2012" (PDF). Securities and Exchange Board of India. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ↑ "SEBI registered Depository Participants of NSDL as on 31-01-2012" (PDF). Securities and Exchange Board of India. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ↑ https://nsdl.co.in/depository-monthly-statistics.php
- ↑ https://www.cdslindia.com/