Allahabad Bank (Hindi: इलाहाबाद बैंक), NSE: ALBK, BSE: 532480 which began operations in 1865, has its head-quarters in Kolkata is the oldest joint stock bank in India. The bank was founded in Allahabad in 1865 and as of 31 March 2012 now has over 2500 branches throughout India.The Chairman and Managing Director of the bank is Shubhalakshmi Panse. Shri T.R Chawla is the senior Most Executive Director of the Bank.The bank has a branch in Hong Kong and a representative office in Shenzen.
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