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This is a reprint edition of the original book, first published in 1904. The entire book is printed in black and white. About The Book: The History of the Bank of Bengal: An Epitome of a Hundred Years of Banking in India by G. P. Symes Scutt provides a comprehensive account of the Bank of Bengal’s establishment in 1806 and its development over a century. The book covers the bank’s role in colonial India’s financial system, including currency management, public finance, and commercial lending. It highlights the institution’s influence on Indian banking practices and economic policy, serving as a valuable source for understanding early Indian financial history. About The Author: G. P. Symes Scutt was a British author best known for The History of the Bank of Bengal: An Epitome of a Hundred Years of Banking in India (1904), a detailed account tracing the establishment and evolution of the Bank of Bengal from its founding in 1806 through a century of operations. Scutt explores institutional development, government involvement, currency management, and the bank’s role in colonial economic structures. His work remains a key reference on early Indian banking history. The Title 'The History of the Bank of Bengal: an epitome of a hundred years of banking in India written/authored/edited by G. P. Symes Scutt', published in the year 1904. The ISBN 9789371062077 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 186 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.