Standard Chartered Bank, Calcutta (Kolkata)

India / Bangla / Barabazar / Kolkata / Netaji Subhas Road, 19
 bank, historical building

The building houses the Main branch of Standard Chartered Group.It houses staffs of the Bank and SCFL. One of the very old buildings of Kolkata, it was built in the year 1864 A.D. It has got great history with erstwile Grindlays. Very big spacious and historical. With its great staffs and warmth inside, the house is definitely a treasure trove for success to the Standard Chartered Group in India. - by Vishal Dugar.
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Coordinates:   22°34'31"N   88°20'53"E

Comments

  • I M ONE OF THE STAFF OF SCB & I M VERY HAPPY AS AN EMP THE SCB GROUP.
  • Having worked here as a young 'chotha sahib' from 1964 until 1967, when it was still 'The Chartered Bank'. and prior to my being posted to Amritsar for my last full year in India, these photos bring back many nostalgic, but very happy memories.David Mauritzen
  • David so nice to hear this. Do tell us some of your stories related to your experience in this building ,the architecture , decor , culture etc at my mail id subhashis_d_g@yahoo.co.in . Best Wishes Subhashis
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