Pre market purchase

Just to be sure: one can have multiple trading accounts but NOT with the same broker, right? In other words, I think I can only have 1 trading account with Zerodha.

If yes, I am a little confused by this:

Unless @nithin has accounts with other brokers (which I am guessing will not make much sense :slight_smile:), how does he have 7 accounts ?

He himself explained it, here:

Clarification would be helpful !
~Neha