Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is a top banking institution of the Republic of India. The bank controls the money supply in the country.
History
The bank was established on 1 April 1935, when India was under British rule. The Bank was established under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.[1] The bank was nationalised in 1949.[2]
Reserve Bank Of India Media
Seal of the Reserve Bank of India
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Reserve Bank of India logo
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Mumbai, reserve bank of india 02
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A 2010 stamp dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Reserve Bank of India
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Reserve Bank of India-10 Rupees (1938), the first year of banknote issue
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RBI Monetary Museum in Mumbai was established by the bank under its educational programme in 2004.
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Reserve Bank of India regional building, seen from Chennai suburban railway lines
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Reserve Bank of India regional office, Delhi entrance with the Yakshini sculpture depicting "Prosperity through agriculture"
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The regional office of RBI (right) in front of GPO (left) at Dalhousie Square, Kolkata
References
- ↑ "Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934; retrieved 2012-6-27.
- ↑ "Reserve Bank of India: Platinum Jubilee", p. 6 [PDF 8 of 40]; retrieved 2012-6-27.
Other websites
Media related to Reserve Bank of India at Wikimedia Commons
- Reserve Bank of India website Archived 2010-12-19 at the Wayback Machine