Bank History
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1.First
Bank in India was
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Bank of Hindusthan established in 1779.
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2.Banking
Concept was brought in India by
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European.
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3.First
Presidency Bank of India
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Bank of Calcutta established in 1806 and
immediately became Bank of Bengal
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4.The
first bank of India with limited liability to be managed by Indian board was
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Oudh
Commercial Bank. It was established in 1881.
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5.The
first bank purely managed by Indian was
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Punjab National Bank. PNB was established
in Lahore in 1895.
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6.First
Indian Commercial Bank wholly managed and owned by Indian was
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Central Bank
of India, established in 1911.
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7.India’s
first truly Swadeshi bank was
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Central bank of India
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8.First
Indian bank to open a branch outside India is
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Bank of India
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9.First
Indian bank to open a branch in Continental Europe at Paris is
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Bank of India
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10.The
first public sector commercial bank which had launched a mutual fund
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State Bank of India
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11.The
first in India to be fully computerized
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Bank of India
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12.First
cooperative bank in Asia
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Anyonya Cooperative Bank.
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13.First
Indian Bank to get ISO certification
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Canara Bank
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14.First
bank in India to introduce ATM
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HSBC
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15.First
Foreign Bank in India
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HSBC
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16.First
Universal Bank in India
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ICICI Bank.
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17.First
Indian bank to Introduce internet banking
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ICICI bank.
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18.First
bank in India listed in New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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ICICI Bank.
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19.First
bank in India to facilitate payment of Income tax using ATM
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Union Bank of India
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20.First
Bank in India to launch Talking ATMs for differentlyable person
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Union Bank of India.
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21.First
Bank in India to launch it’s own Payment Aggregators
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State Bank of India (SBIePay).
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22.Country’s
first all woman bank
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Bhartiya Mahila Bank.
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