Founder of Central Bank of India remembered on day of its establishment

A large number of retirees attended the meeting

Founder of Central Bank of India remembered on day of its establishment

Ludhiana: Meeting of Central Bank of India Retirees Association Chandigarh Zone Ludhiana Unit was held today under the chairmanship of Mr. M S Bajwa. First of all, a two-minute silence was observed in memory of the comrades who had been separated in the past, the martyrs of the peasant movement and those who had been killed by the Corona. 

Later, on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the bank, a tribute was paid to the founder of the bank Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala by placing a wreath on his photo and offering flowers. It may be recalled that on this very day, December 21, 1911, Pochkhanawala established the Central Bank of India as the first Swadesi Bank. 

Mr. M P Singh, General Secretary North Zone and Secretary Ludhiana Unit handled the proceedings of the meeting well. 
Apart from him, Mr Darshan Singh Reehal, Vice President, North Zone Bank Retirees Federation addressed the gathering and elaborated on the difficulties facing the retirees. 

A large number of retirees attended the meeting./(December 21, 2020)