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Imperial Bank of India. The Imperial Bank of India (IBI) was one of the oldest and the largest commercial banks in India, and was subsequently renamed and nationalised as the State Bank of India in 1955. Initially, as per its royal charter, it acted as the central bank for India prior to the formation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 1935.
The oldest bank in India is The Madras Bank (1683), followed by the Bank of Bombay, founded in 1720, which is then followed by the Bank of Hindustan, founded in 1770. The oldest bank still in operation is the State Bank of India, whose origins can be traced back to the Bank of Calcutta. It was founded in 1806, though the tenth to be founded. [1]
State Bank of India. State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is the 48th largest bank in the world by total assets and ranked 178th in the Fortune Global 500 list of the world's biggest corporations of 2024, being the only Indian bank ...
Modern banking in India originated in the mid of 18th century. Among the first banks were the Bank of Hindustan, which was established in 1770 and liquidated in 1829–32; and the General Bank of India, established in 1786 but failed in 1791. [1][2][3][4] The largest and the oldest bank which is still in existence is the State Bank of India (SBI).
He was appointed one of the governors of the Imperial Bank of India in 1921. Annamalai Chettiar established Sri Meenakshi College at Chidambaram in 1920. A Tamil College was added in 1927 and an Oriental Training College and College of Music were established. All these institutions were combined to form the Annamalai University on 1 January ...
Merged with the Madras Bank, The Carnatic Bank, and the British Bank of Madras to form the Bank of Madras in 1843. Madras Presidency. [2][3][4][5] 5. Bank of Calcutta. 1806. 1921. merged with the Bank of Bombay and Bank of Madras in 1921 to form the Imperial Bank of India. Calcutta.
Mumbai, India. Challa Sreenivasuu Setty (born 26 September 1965), also known as C.S. Setty, is an Indian banker and current Chairman of State Bank of India, India's largest public sector bank. As one of the Managing directors, he looked after International Banking, Global Markets and Technology verticals before succeeding Dinesh kumar Khara as ...
Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, San Francisco. The Oriental Bank Corporation ( Chinese: 東藩滙理銀行 ), or "OBC", was a British imperial bank founded in India in 1842 which grew to be prominent throughout the Far East. As an Exchange bank, the OBC was primarily concerned with the finance of trade and exchanges of different ...