India, Feb. 9 -- HT Syndication

New Delhi [India], February 9: The Indian stock market is always an alluring prospect for investors. However, did you know that you can also invest in unlisted shares that lie outside of traditional stock market paradigms?

If you have been wondering about how to buy unlisted shares in India, this guide will help you understand the steps you need to take in order to facilitate the purchase.

What Exactly Are Unlisted Shares?

Let's start with the simple and basic definitions. Unlisted shares are shares that are not offered on stock market platforms such as the BSE and NSE.

This can be because the company is about to go public and is prepping for an IPO, or, for certain private companies, they choose to re...