Q. Which of the following was first bank managed by Indians?
Answer: Punjab National Bank
Notes: The first bank purely managed by Indians was Punjab National Bank, established in Lahore in 1895. The Punjab national Bank has not only survived till date but also is one of the largest banks in India.
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