This podcast was first published in Mint.
Sifra Lentin is Fellow, Bombay History, Gateway House.
The Imperial Bank of India
The Imperial Bank of India completed a hundred years in 2021. This Bombay Presidency institution is the precursor of the State Bank of India, which was a retail bank but also performed central bank duties. In this podcast, Sifra Lentin discusses the legacy of what was once the Indian subcontinent's oldest, largest bank.