Click here to know what is happening around the world with our G.K. and Current Affairs section. First Published: April 21, 2011 | Last Updated:November 20, 2018. Here we look at the political and cultural context surrounding the renaming of one of India’s largest cities. Here is a list of those who died, Spotlight On Pangong, China build-up now clear in Depsang, Is 2020 the worst year for civilisation? To get more updates on Current Affairs, send in your query by mail to education.intoday@gmail.com, Govt says it has no data on migrants' deaths. In 1772, when Calcutta was announced as the capital of British India, Warren Hastings, the first and most famous of the British governor-general of India moved all important offices from Murshidabad -- the former capital of Bengal during Mughal Period -- to Calcutta. In 1911, the capital was shifted from Calcutta (now Kolkata) to Delhi and east and west Bengal were reunited. Thus, State bank of India is the oldest Bank of India. For example, Bombay became Mumbai – a nod to the city’s patron deity, Mumba Devi, whose significance to the city predates the British colonisation. The Bank of Calcutta established in 1806 immediately became Bank of Bengal. It was established in 1881 at Faizabad.
1846). The first Bank of India with Limited Liability to be managed by Indian Board was Oudh Commercial Bank. Kolkata’s name change is not an isolated event. So, Central Bank of India is called India’s First Truly Swadeshi bank. The Bank of Calcutta established in 1806 immediately became Bank of Bengal. In some cases, renaming cities has been controversial. The origin of western type commercial Banking in India dates back to the 18th century. Here’s what historians say, Watch: Inside story of how Army reclaimed heights in eastern Ladakh, Good news: Meet the man who rescues around 100 snakes a month, Image of the day: Seven-foot tall robot stacks convenience store shelves in Tokyo, Actor Taapsee Pannu comes out in support of Jaya Bachchan, AIIMS to tell CBI next week on SSR case suicide or homicide, Rajnath Singh to address Lok Sabha over India-China standoff today, Kangana Ranaut says being targeted by Sena, Rahul Gandhi hits out at Modi government over 'no data' on migrant deaths, Copyright © 2020 Living Media India Limited. Read: History of Bengal: From Stone Age to Trinamool Congress. Allahabad bank is also known as one of India’s Oldest Joint Stock Bank. Kolkata, 'The City of Joy', formerly known as Calcutta, is one of India's largest cities. This bank failed in 1958. first Bank of India with Limited Liability, irst bank purely managed by Indians was Punjab National Bank, Summits and Conferences in Current Affairs MCQs, Science & Technology Current Affairs MCQs, Important Days and Events Current Affairs MCQs, Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs MCQs, Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs MCQs, Business, Economy & Banking Current Affairs MCQs, Government Schemes [India & States] Current Affairs MCQs, India Current Affairs [Nation & States] MCQs. The name of that village and present day Kolkata are derived from the Bengali word kilkila, which means flat area. But the State Government of West Bengal’s decision to make the change was not met with much resistance. It was the first bank of India and was renamed Bank of Bengal on 2 January 1809. The roots of State Bank of India lie in the first decade of the 19th century when the Bank of Calcutta later renamed the Bank of Bengal, was established on 2 June 1806.The Bank of Bengal was one of three Presidency banks, the other two being the Bank of Bombay (incorporated on 15 April 1840) and the Bank of Madras (incorporated on 1 July 1843).
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