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How SBI’s account opening form looked in 1947, See Form signed by Dr. Rajendra Prasad


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State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The origin of SBI can be traced to the establishment of Bank of Calcutta in 1806.

You must have seen account opening form of SBI in today’s era but in this article, we will show you account opening form of SBI in the pre-independence era. Below is the account opening form of SBI (then Imperial Bank of India) signed by Dr. Rajendra Prasad on 24 February 1947.

How SBI's account opening form looked in 1947, See Form signed by Dr. Rajendra Prasad
How SBI's account opening form looked in 1947, See Form signed by Dr. Rajendra Prasad

The three presidency banks (Bank of Calcutta, Bank of Bombay, Bank of Madras) were merged into Imperial Bank of India in 1921 and was renamed into State Bank of India in 1955.

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