Model Context Protocol(MCP) Explained for Beginners in Python (with multiple examples)!

GitHub Link - https://github.com/ApoorvV/mcp-claude-enhancements
Blog Link - https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2025/03/how-to-use-mcp/

Discover the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a groundbreaking framework developed by Anthropic (the creators of Claude) that allows Large Language Models (LLMs) like Claude to securely interact with your local system and external data sources.

In this video, learn:
0:00 - Introduction: What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
0:34 - Explaining MCP Components: Model, Context, Protocol
0:55 - Examples of "Context" (Databases, Prompts, Files)
1:17 - MCP Architecture Explained (Client-Server Diagram)
2:01 - Origin of MCP (Anthropic) & Recent Trend
2:36 - Examples of Available MCP Servers
3:06 - Examples of Available MCP Clients
3:40 - Demo Setup: 4 Tasks Overview
4:26 - Setup Requirements: Code & Config Files
5:25 - Setting up Python Environment & Installing MCP Library
6:09 - Setting up the Claude Desktop Configuration File
8:37 - Task 1: Custom Greeting
13:48 - Task 2: Counting Desktop Files
15:34 - Task 3: Saving Conversation
17:21 - Task 4: Querying Local PDF
20:06 - Conclusion & Potential of MCP