Bank of Calcutta
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The Bank of Calcutta was founded on 2 June 1806, mainly to fund General Arthur Wellesley's wars against Tipu Sultan and the Marathas. It was the tenth oldest bank in India and was renamed Bank of Beng
Share of the Bank of Bengal, issued on 13 May 1876.
A bill of exchange processed by the Bank of Bengal, 1886.
Bank of Madras
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The Bank of Madras was one of the three Presidency Banks of British India, along with the Bank of Bengal and the Bank of Bombay. It was established on 1 July 1843 through the amalgamation of a number
Bank of Calcutta
…by Dwarakanath Tagore in partnership with British companies. The Bank of Calcutta, and the two other Presidency banks – the Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Madras – amalgamated on 27 January 1921. The reorganized banking entity assumed the name Imperial Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India, which is the central…
The Bank of Madras c. 1905