When was Bank of Hindustan established?

Q.  The first bank of India 'Bank of Hindustan' was established in the year?
- Published on 07 Feb 17

a. 1880
b. 1870
c. 1770
d. 1775

ANSWER: 1770
 
The first bank of India 'Bank of Hindustan' was established in the year 1770 in Calcutta.

This bank was established at Calcutta under European management.

It was liquidated in 1830-32.

Another bank during that period was the General Bank of India, established in 1786 but failed in 1791.

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