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    <submissionType>SCHEDULE 13D</submissionType>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <dateOfEvent>08/26/2025</dateOfEvent>
      <previouslyFiledFlag>false</previouslyFiledFlag>
      <issuerInfo>
        <issuerCIK>0001831979</issuerCIK>
        <issuerCUSIP>854936200</issuerCUSIP>
        <issuerName>Stardust Power Inc.</issuerName>
        <address>
          <com:street1>9112 N. KELLEY AVE</com:street1>
          <com:street2>SUITE C</com:street2>
          <com:city>OKLAHOMA CITY</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>OK</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>73131</com:zipCode>
        </address>
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          <personName>ZHANG DINGJUN</personName>
          <personPhoneNum>7786366095</personPhoneNum>
          <personAddress>
            <com:street1>8 CHUNG CHING STREET</com:street1>
            <com:street2>FLATA, FLOOR 20</com:street2>
            <com:city>HONG KONG</com:city>
            <com:stateOrCountry>K3</com:stateOrCountry>
            <com:zipCode>000000</com:zipCode>
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        <reportingPersonCIK>0002091067</reportingPersonCIK>
        <reportingPersonNoCIK>N</reportingPersonNoCIK>
        <reportingPersonName>ZHANG DINGJUN</reportingPersonName>
        <fundType>PF</fundType>
        <legalProceedings>N</legalProceedings>
        <citizenshipOrOrganization>K3</citizenshipOrOrganization>
        <soleVotingPower>852551.00</soleVotingPower>
        <sharedVotingPower>0.00</sharedVotingPower>
        <soleDispositivePower>852551.00</soleDispositivePower>
        <sharedDispositivePower>0.00</sharedDispositivePower>
        <aggregateAmountOwned>852551.00</aggregateAmountOwned>
        <isAggregateExcludeShares>N</isAggregateExcludeShares>
        <percentOfClass>10.1</percentOfClass>
        <typeOfReportingPerson>IN</typeOfReportingPerson>
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        <securityTitle>Common Stock</securityTitle>
        <issuerName>Stardust Power Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerPrincipalAddress>
          <com:street1>9112 N. KELLEY AVE</com:street1>
          <com:street2>SUITE C</com:street2>
          <com:city>OKLAHOMA CITY</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>OK</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>73131</com:zipCode>
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        <filingPersonName>ZHANG DINGJUN</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessAddress>8 CHUNG CHING STREET FLAT A FLOOR 20, HONG KONG</principalBusinessAddress>
        <principalJob>Individual Investor</principalJob>
        <hasBeenConvicted>NO</hasBeenConvicted>
        <convictionDescription>NO</convictionDescription>
        <citizenship>CHINA</citizenship>
      </item2>
      <item3>
        <fundsSource>The securities were purchased with personal funds from the reporting person's savings.</fundsSource>
      </item3>
      <item4>
        <transactionPurpose>The reporting person acquired the securities for investment purposes only and has no present plans or proposals to acquire additional securities, influence the management, or pursue any merger, reorganization, or similar transaction involving the issuer.</transactionPurpose>
      </item4>
      <item5>
        <percentageOfClassSecurities>The reporting person beneficially owns 852,551 shares of Common Stock of the issuer, representing approximately 10.1 percent of the issuer's outstanding Common Stock. The reporting person has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to all of the shares reported herein.</percentageOfClassSecurities>
        <numberOfShares>852551</numberOfShares>
        <transactionDesc>During the past 60 days, the Reporting Person engaged in multiple open market transactions in the Issuer's Common Stock through brokers. These transactions involved routine sales for investment purposes, at varying prices and quantities. A complete list of transactions, including dates, number of shares, and prices per share, is provided in Exhibit 99.1 hereto.</transactionDesc>
        <listOfShareholders>Not applicable </listOfShareholders>
        <date5PercentOwnership>Not applicable </date5PercentOwnership>
      </item5>
      <item6>
        <contractDescription>The Reporting Person does not have any contracts, arrangements, understandings, or relationships (legal or otherwise) with respect to any securities of the Issuer, including but not limited to call options, put options, loan or option arrangements, guarantees of profits, division of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.</contractDescription>
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      <item7>
        <filedExhibits>Transaction Description</filedExhibits>
      </item7>
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      <signaturePerson>
        <signatureReportingPerson>ZHANG DINGJUN</signatureReportingPerson>
        <signatureDetails>
          <signature>ZHANG DINGJUN</signature>
          <title>ZHANG DINGJUN</title>
          <date>10/15/2025</date>
        </signatureDetails>
      </signaturePerson>
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