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The SBI Library has around 5000 rare books and journals relevant to Indian economic history. The diverse collection includes past banking acts, laws, regulations, reports and commentaries which not only reflect the commercial ambitions of the English East India Company but also highlight the origins and economic trajectory of the State Bank of India.
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 ...
Indian rupee coin (1862) Obverse: Crowned bust surrounded by inscription Victoria Queen. Reverse: Face value, country and date surrounded by wreath. Coin minted in 1862 and made of 91.7% silver. Royal title changed to Victoria Empress in 1877 (1884 coin shown here) Coinage under British governance of the Indian subcontinent can be divided into ...
However, in practice, only four Chairmen, Raj Kumar Talwar, O. P. Bhatt , Arundhati Bhattacharya and Dinesh Kumar Khara had their terms extended. Arundhati Bhattacharya was also the first female chairperson of the bank and continues to be the only woman to have held that post. The inaugural officeholder was the Indian railway minister John ...
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 ...
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]
The Reserve Bank of India, India's central banking authority, was established in April 1935, but was nationalized on 1 January 1949 under the terms of the Reserve Bank of India (Transfer to Public Ownership) Act, 1948 (RBI, 2005b). [ 31 ] In 1949, the Banking Regulation Act was enacted, which empowered the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to ...