Banking in India
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9772865 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Manilal B Nanavati (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1944 |
| Volume | 233 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 152-160 |
| Publication date | 1944-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/000271624423300123 |
| OpenAlex | W2081202608 |
| Language | EN |
From very early times India possessed a system of banking suited to her requirements and regulated by the Dharma Sastras (codes of ethics) and the Artha Sastras (codes of political economy). With time the system grew in usefulness and adapted itself to the country's growing needs. The system started with moneylending, but as early as the fourth century B.c. created instruments of credit to finance trade
Archaeology · Business · Dharma · Economics · Economy · Financial system · Geography · Political science · Politics · Finance · Islamic Finance and Banking Studies · Law
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |