First In Banks

First  In  Banks

First bank in India- Bank of Hindustan (1770)

First Bank with Indian capital- Punjab National Bank (Founder of the Bank is Lala Lajpat Rai)

First Foreign Bank in India – HSBC

First Foreign Bank in India – HSBC

Largest foreign bank in India – Standard Chartered Bank

First bank to get ISO certificate – Canara Bank

First Indian bank outside India –Bank of India

First Bank to have joint stock public bank (Oldest) – Allahabad Bank

First Bank to introduce ATM – HSBC (1987, Mumbai)

First bank to give internet banking facility – ICICI

Largest private sector bank in India – ICIC

Largest public  sector bank in India – SBI

First bank to introduce voice biometric – Citi Bank

Bank with more branches in India – State Bank of India

First bank to introduce saving account – Presidency Bank (1833)

First bank to sell mutual funds – State Bank of India

First Universal bank – ICICI (Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India)

First Rural Regional Bank (Grameen Bank) – Prathama Bank (sponsored by Syndicate Bank)

First bank to get ‘in principle’ banking license – IDFC and Bandhan Bank

First bank to introduce robot in banking service- HDFC

First bank to issue credit cards - Central Bank of India

First Bank to introduce Cheque system – Bengal Bank (1833)