{"id":23404,"date":"2024-03-08T08:39:56","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T08:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/15-oldest-banks-that-once-existed-in-india-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-03-08T08:39:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T08:39:57","slug":"15-oldest-banks-that-once-existed-in-india-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/08\/15-oldest-banks-that-once-existed-in-india-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Oldest Banks That Once Existed In India &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-293066\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-featured\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p><strong>New Delhi<\/strong>: SBI, ICICI, Axis and HDFC bank are among the biggest banks that come to our mind when we think about India\u2019s banking system, right? But do you know that while they are indeed among the biggest ones, but none of these are among the oldest banks\u00a0in India? Yes, you read that right.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Then which are the oldest banks in India? Read on as we talk about India\u2019s 15 oldest banks:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>1. The Madras Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding-1683<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1843<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-Madras Presidency<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>2. Bank of Bombay\u00a0 \u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter- Bombay<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1720<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1770<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>3. Bank of Hindustan\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1770<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1832<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>4. General Bank of Bengal and Bihar\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"continue-read-break\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1773<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1775<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>5. Bengal Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1784<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1791<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>6. General Bank of India\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter- Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1786<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1791<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>7. Carnatic Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Madras Presidency<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1788<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1843<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>8. British Bank of Madras\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Madras Presidency<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1795<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1843<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>9. The Asiatic Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Madras Presidency<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1804<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1843<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>10. Bank of Calcutta<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1806<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1921<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>11. The Commercial Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1819<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1828<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>12. The Calcutta Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1824<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1828<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>13. The Bank of India\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1828<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1829<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>14. The Union Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter-\u00a0 Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1828<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1848<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-sub-heading\"><b>15. The Government Savings Bank\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Headquarter- Calcutta<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Founding- 1833<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Year of Closing- 1843<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; New Delhi: SBI, ICICI, Axis and HDFC bank are among the biggest banks that come to our mind when we think about India\u2019s banking system, right? But do you know that while they are indeed among the biggest ones, but none of these are among the oldest banks\u00a0in India? Yes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23406,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23404\/revisions\/23406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}