BANKING AWARENESS

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~> 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 savings : Presidency bank in 1833
~> First Bank to Introduce Cheque system : 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 : 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 name Prathama Grameen Bank Was started by : Syndicate Bank