Monday, July 29, 2013

Some Facts about Banks in India

*First India bank Got ISO : Canara Bank
*First Governor of RBI : Mr. Osborne Smith
*First Indian governor of RBI : Mr. C D Deshmukh
*First Bank to Introduce ATM in India : HSBC
*First Bank to introduce saving Bank in India : Presidency bank in 1833
*First Bank to Introduce Cheque system in India : Bengal Bank 1784
*First Bank to introduce Internet Banking : ICICI BANK
*First Bank to introduce Mutual Fund : State Bank of India
*First Bank to introduce Credit Card in India : Central Bank of India
*First Foreign Bank in India : Comptoire d’Escompte de Paris of France in 1860
*First Bank Set Up in India : Bank of Hindustan in 1770
*First Joint Stock Bank of British India : State Bank of India
*First Joint Stock Bank of India : Allahabad Bank
*First Bank that is oldest Public Bank in India : Allahabad Bank
*First national bank that is merged with Punjab National Bank : New Bank of India in 1993
*First Indian bank to open branch outside India in London in 1946 : Bank of India
*First Indian Bank started with Indian capital / indigenous Bank of India : Punjab National Bank
*First Regional Rural Bank named Prathama Grameen Bank was started by : Syndicate Bank..

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