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List of oldest banks in India

List of oldest banks in India

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This list of the oldest banks in India includes financial institutions that were founded in the 18th and 19th centuries. Listed are the forty oldest banks in India, which includes all financial institutions founded prior to 1850.

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]

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Locations of headquarters

The below cities are frequently listed among the headquarters of the banks mentioned in the above table.

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See also


References

  1. "The Evolution of Banking in India". 3 December 2018. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. "The World's Biggest Employers". Forbes. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  3. "Reserve Bank of India - Museum". rbi.org.in. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  4. Shrivastava, Mohan Prasad (2007). Banking Reforms and Globalisation. ISBN 9788131301593. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2022.

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