Download or read book The Presidency Banks and the Indian Economy, 1876-1914 written by Amiya Kumar Bagchi and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1989 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book to examine the central role played by the Presidency banks in the Indian money market from 1876-1914, this study provides an analysis of exchange bacnks and the international payment mechanisms to challange conventional notions of the causes and consequences of a depreciating currency.