Harshad Mehta Bull Run

Introduction: The Rise of Harshad Mehta

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The Early Years: From Rags to Riches

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Mastermind Behind the Bull Run

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The Scam Unveiled

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Legal Battle and Aftermath

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Legacy and Impact

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The Lessons We Learned

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Conclusion: The Enduring Enigma

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