Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Rise, Progress, And Present Condition Of Banking In India"" was written by Charles Northcote Cooke in 1863. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of banking in India, from its earliest beginnings to its current state at the time of writing. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the East India Company in establishing the first banks in India, the growth of indigenous banking, and the impact of British rule on the Indian banking system. Additionally, the book examines the challenges faced by Indian banks, such as the lack of a unified currency and the prevalence of usury, and the measures taken to address these issues. The author also provides insights into the social and economic conditions of India during the 19th century, and how they influenced the development of the banking industry. Overall, ""The Rise, Progress, And Present Condition Of Banking In India"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of banking in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
