Two childhood friends changed the fate of thousands of youth: QIFM’s Nitin Khandelwal and Lakshya Malik started ‘Mission Self-reliant Trader’

Every success story starts with a dream. Quant Institute of Financial Markets (QIFM) Also the story of two childhood friends—Nitin Khandelwal And Lakshya Malik— started with the same dream, who stopped failures from becoming his destination and resolved to bring change in the lives of thousands of people by converting them into lessons.

Both friends spent years 2015 I entered the world of stock market. He started with IPO investment, where he also got initial success. But when he started active trading he had to face the harsh realities of the market. Nitin Khandelwal almost lost his life due to wrong strategies, emotional decisions and lack of risk management. ₹35 lakhwhile Lakshya Malik ₹15 to ₹20 lakh Had to suffer loss up to Rs.

These financial shocks certainly disappointed him, but instead of giving up, he decided to improve himself. Both of them stayed away from trading for some time and studied the financial markets in depth. He worked hard day and night to understand the principles of trading psychology, market structure, risk management and institutional trading.

He realized that even if most traders suffer losses, the key to success was to understand the working style of successful traders rather than following the crowd.

After this he only ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 Started again with small capital of Rs. With the help of discipline, patience and right strategy, he gradually recovered his entire capital and in the year 2018 Till now he has recovered all his previous losses.

this experience later on Quant Institute of Financial Markets (QIFM) became the basis for the establishment of. Year 2018 The aim of this institute, which was started in 1977, was to provide practical, transparent and professional financial education to the people, so that they can understand the market and invest and trade responsibly.

QIFM, which initially trained only a few students, has today become one of the leading financial education institutions in the country. Year 2026 institution till more than 22,000 students Has trained many students, many of whom have become successful and self-reliant traders.

Now QIFM has taken the biggest step in its journey. ‘Mission Aatmanirbhar Trader’ Has started. The objective of this National Financial Literacy Campaign is to more than 1 lakh people To provide free financial markets education.

Under this mission, training will be provided through both online and offline mediums, so that quality financial education can reach every section of the country. The institute believes that personal guidance and classroom based education is still the most effective medium of learning.

Nitin Khandelwal and Lakshya Malik’s dream is not just to create successful traders, but to create an India where At least one person in every family should be financially aware and self-reliant.who has a sound understanding of investing, trading, wealth creation and risk management.

This inspiring journey of QIFM is proof that failure is not the end, but with the right learning and determination, the same failure can become the basis of the greatest success in the future.

Today, this dream of two childhood friends has taken the form of a national campaign, which is ready to play an important role in making millions of Indians economically empowered and self-reliant in the coming years.