Arun Kumar Purwar, also known as A. K. Purwar, became the
Chairman of State Bank of India
The chairperson of the State Bank of India is the chief executive officer of India's largest scheduled commercial bank and the ''ex-officio'' chair of its Central Board of Directors. Since its establishment in 1955 by the government of India, th ...
in 2002, during his tenure from 1968 to 2006.
With a master's degree in commerce from
Allahabad University
The University of Allahabad is a Central University located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It was established on 23 September 1887 by an act of Parliament and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance (INI). It is the 4th oldest mode ...
, he was previously a lecturer in their Business Administration Department.
He also chairs the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (
FICCI
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) is a non-governmental trade association and advocacy group based in India.
History
Established in 1927, on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi by Indian businessman G.D. Birla a ...
) Diaspora Division.
His profile has a plethora of key financial positions which can be viewed at Zauba Corp.
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References
External links
Bio on the FICCI site
FICCI Diaspora Division
Profile at Zauba Corp.
20th-century Indian economists
University of Allahabad alumni
Living people
State Bank of India
Chairmen of the State Bank of India
Year of birth missing (living people)
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