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Book Review: Barons of Banking: Glimpses of Indian Banking History By Bakhtiar K Dadabhoy (Author)

  Introduction ·          ISBN - 8184003498 ·          Genre: Non Fiction ·          Publishers: Random House India ·          Price: Rs. 599/- ( I got this book from the publishers for a review ) Barons of Banking highlights the contributions of six distinguished personalities from the world of banking—Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala, Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas, Sir Chintaman D. Deshmukh, A.D. Shroff, H.T. Parekh, and R.K. Talwar— who not only played a pioneering role in the growth of the institutions which they founded, or were actively associated with, but left an indelible mark on the banking industry as a whole. Through the narration of the history of five key institutions - the Central Bank of India; the Reserve Bank of India; the State Bank of India; the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India...