In India, stock market investments have become an essential part of wealth creation. While traditionally adults were the primary investors, many parents now want to secure their children's financial future by starting investments early. This is where a Minor Demat Account comes in. A Minor Demat Account allows parents or legal guardians to invest in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other securities on behalf of their child. The child (minor) is the account holder, but the guardian operates the account until the child turns 18. Let’s go through a detailed step-by-step guide on how to open a Minor Demat Account in India , along with the best brokers, required documents, and key regulations. What is a Minor Demat Account? A Demat (Dematerialized) Account is an electronic account used to store securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds in digital form. A Minor Demat Account functions the same way but is opened in the name of a child below 18 years, with a par...