A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BANK SINCE ITS INCORPORATION
1907 | · Bank was incorporated on March 5, 1907 with an Authorized Capital of Rs 20 lakhs and commenced its business on August 15, 1907.
· In the year 1907, the Indian Bank Ltd. had the tree ‘Banyan’ as a part of its emblem denoting an all around progress, growth (far and wide) and an ever increasing prosperity. |
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1921 | · Bank’s capital was raised to Rs 60 lakhs from Rs 20 lakhs. | |
1932 | · Bank celebrated its Silver Jubilee.
· Bank opened its first overseas operations in Colombo. |
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1941 | · Singapore branch was opened. | |
1957 | · Bank celebrated its Golden Jubilee. | |
1967 | · Bank celebrated its Diamond Jubilee. | |
1978 | · Bank’s logo comprising of three circling arrows arranged around a central point was approved. | |
1982 | · Bank celebrated its Platinum Jubilee. | |
1990 | · Bank of Thanjavur Ltd. (BoT) with 157 branches was amalgamated with the Bank. | |
2006 | · The centenary year celebration was inaugurated by His Excellency the President of India Shri. A P J Abdul Kalam on 4th September. | |
2007 | · Bank went in for Initial Public Offer in February, 2007. | |
2008 | · Achieved 100 per cent Core Banking Solutions (CBS) compliant. | |
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2020 | · Bank commenced its operation as an amalgamated entity from 1st April 2020. The integration of CBS systems of both the Banks was completed on 14.02.2021. | |
2022 | · Bank’s Global Business surpassed Rs 10 lakh Cr. |