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PAN
Permanent Account Number, your tax ID in India.
Example. You need a PAN to invest in mutual funds or file your taxes.
PAN (Permanent Account Number) is a ten-character tax identity number from the income tax department. It is required for most financial transactions, including investing in a fund.
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