The Problem of the Rupee, Its Origin and Its Solution — John Shaqi
The Problem of the Rupee, Its Origin and Its SolutionAmbedkar, B. R. (Bhimrao Ramji)
History
The Problem of the Rupee, Its Origin and Its Solution
Ambedkar, B. R. (Bhimrao Ramji)
Currency question -- India
TABLE V
_Banks in India_⁷⁶
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Name Capital. Notes Specie
of Year Head Branches ─────────────────────────── in in Bills under
the of Offices and Subscribed. Paid Circulation. Coffers. Discount. £
Bank Establishment Agencies £ up. £ £
£
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Bank 1809 Calcutta 1,070,000 1,070,000 1,714,771 851,964 125,251
of
Bengal
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Bank 1843 Madras 300,000 300,000 123,719 139,960 59,871
of
Madras
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Bank 1840 Bombay 522,000 522,000 571,089 240,073 195,836
of
Bombay
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Oriental 1851 1,215,000 1,215,000 199,279 1,146,529 2,918,399
Bank
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Agra and 1833 Calcutta Agra, 700,000 700,000 — 74,362 —
U.P. Madras,
Lahore,
Canton,
and
London
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
N. W. Bank 1844 Calcutta Bombay, 220,560 220,000 — — —
Simla,
Mussowri
and
Agra.
Agencies
in Delhi
and
Cawnpore
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account