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Evolution of the State Bank of India : (Record no. 418783)

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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0195620429
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Item number B144
Classification number 332.12240954
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bagchi, Amiya Kumar.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Evolution of the State Bank of India :
Remainder of title the roots, 1806-1876., part I : the early years, 1806-1860 /
Statement of responsibility, etc Amiya Kumar Bagchi.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Calcutta :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Oxford University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1987.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxii, 535 p.-[22] p. de pl. :
Other physical details ill. photogr., cartes, tabl. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part I:<br/>1. Introduction--<br/>2. The political and social setting, 1806-1848--<br/>3. Origins of state-backed banking in British India--<br/>4. The precursor: the bank of Calcutta, 1806-1808--<br/>5. Managing a giant in infancy: the bank of Bengal 1809-1828--<br/>6. The bank and the agency house crisis--<br/>7. The bank of Bengal, 1835-1855--<br/>8. The rivals: the Bank of Bengal and the Union Bank--<br/>9. The organizational setup, 1809-1859--<br/>10. The charter and the capital stock of the bank of Bengal, 1822-1861--<br/>11. India's first war of independence and the bank--<br/>12. The birth of the bank of Bombay: vested interests and challenges--<br/>13. The sedate days of the Bank of Bombay--<br/>14. The Bank of Bombay and its rivals--<br/>15. The foundation of the bank of Madras--<br/>16. Early days of the bank of Madras: staggering from crisis to crisis--<br/>17. The bank of Madras, 1853-1860: profits, notes and stagnation--<br/>18. Of frauds, forgeries and other disturbances--<br/>19. The presidency bank and exchange banking--<br/>20. Commodities, borrowers and rules--<br/><br/>Part II:<br/>21. The monetary and currency policy of the Government of India--<br/>22. The economic environment, 1861-1876--<br/>23. The bank of Bengal: expansion and consolidation--<br/>24. The bank of Bengal in northern and eastern India--<br/>25. The collapse of the bank of Bombay: mining the foundations--<br/>26. The collapse of the bank of Bombay: the explosion and the aftermath--<br/>27. The emergence of the new bank of Bombay--<br/>28. The bank of Bengal in central and western India--<br/>29. The lusty infant: the new bank of Bombay, 1868-1876--<br/>30. Rivalry between the bank of Bengal and the new bank of Bombay--<br/>31. The new bank of Bombay: cotton, constituents and native states--<br/>32. The bank of Madras: profits and losses--<br/>33. The branches of the bank of Madras: problems of control--<br/>34. The bank of Madras in Ceylon--<br/>35. The passing of the presidency banks'act, 1876--<br/>36. Epilogue: delimitation of apex banking in India--<br/>List of Directors--<br/>Bibliography-- <br/><br/><br/>
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The book contains the history of the State Bank of India. the roots of the State Bank of India go back to 1806 when its first predecessor, the Bank of Calcutta was set up in Calcutta under the authority of the East India Company's Government in India. The bank which combined deposit banking with the right of note issue, was an unique institution at a time when joint-stock banking with limited liability had not emerged in India.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element State Bank of India
Form subdivision History.
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