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Here are the product details for "Barons of Banking: Glimpses of Indian Banking History" by Bakhtiar K Dadabhoy:
- Publisher: Random Business
- Language: English
- Paperback: 384 pages
- ISBN-10: 9788184007282
- ISBN-13: 978-8184007282
- Item Weight: 700 grams
- Dimensions: 20 x 14 x 4 cm
- Country of Origin: India
**About the Book:**
"Barons of Banking: Glimpses of Indian Banking History" highlights the significant contributions of six distinguished personalities in the field of banking in India. The book focuses on the lives and achievements of the following individuals:
1. Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala
2. Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas
3. Sir Chintaman D. Deshmukh
4. A.D. Shroff
5. H.T. Parekh
6. R.K. Talwar
These individuals played a pioneering role in the growth of the financial institutions they founded or were actively associated with. Their contributions left a lasting impact on the banking industry in India.
The book delves into the history of key institutions, including the Central Bank of India, the Reserve Bank of India, the State Bank of India, the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Ltd, and the Housing Development and Finance Corporation Ltd. Through this exploration, readers gain insights into the significant roles played by these luminaries in shaping the banking sector in India.
The author also discusses the recommendations of important committees and commissions that influenced the course of Indian banking. Additionally, the book sheds light on the acrimonious relationship between Sir James Grigg, the Finance Member of the Viceroy's Executive Council, and Sir Osborne Smith, the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, offering a fresh perspective on this historical spat.
"Barons of Banking" is a meticulously researched and engagingly written book that will appeal to both academic readers and the general audience interested in the history of banking in India. It provides valuable insights into the evolution of the banking profession in the country.
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