
Bandhan Bank Ltd
Bandhan Bank Ltd Company History
Bandhan Bank In its journey from an NGO to an NBFC and finally a universal bank, the objective has remained reaching out to the unbanked and the under-banked and providing last-mile banking for all, big or small. Driven by the philosophy of ‘Aapka Bhala. Sabki Bhalai.’, (Your benefit. Everyone’s welfare.) Bandhan Bank’s core purpose has graduated from financial inclusion to inclusive banking.
2015
The Bank opened with 501 branches and 2,022 DSCs
The Bank was awarded the ÂSpecial Initiative Award by the Financial Express- IndiaÂs Best Banks Awards
2015
2016
The Bank expanded its branch and DSC network to 656 branches and 2,022 DSCs
2016
2017
The Bank expanded its branch and DSC network to 840 branches and 2,546 DSCs
The Bank was awarded the ÂDun & Bradstreet- Best Private Sector Bank  Government Scheme ParticipationÂ
2017
2018
The Bank expanded its branch and DSC network to 893 branches and 2,686 DSCs.
Awards, Accreditations and Accolades received by the Bank
ICRA has upgraded its long-term rating to [ICRA]AA (pronounced ICRA double A) to the Rs. 160-crore subordinated Tier-II non-convertible debenture programme and its Rs. 80-crore term loans of Bandhan Bank Limited (BBL).
Bandhan Bank to open 40 new branches in December 2018
The Hindu Business Line Changemakers Award
2018
2019
Bandhan Bank Limited has informed that the proposed scheme of amalgamation of GRUH Finance Limited into and with Bandhan Bank Limited under Sections 230 to 232 of the Companies Act, 2013 and other applicable provisions
Bandhan Bank Limited has informed that allotment of 28633 Equity Shares under ESOP
Bandhan Bank launches 125 new banking outlets
TiECON Kolkata Super Star Award
2019
2020
Bandhan Bank Limited has informed that about investment in YES Bank
Bandhan Bank has allotted 8,021 Equity Shares of face value of Rs. 10/- each fully paid-up to eligible employees of the Bank upon exercise of the Options vested with them under the ESOP Series 1.
Bandhan Bank selectively resumes services related to small loans
Award-Banker of the Year by?Business Standard
The Economic Times Bengal Corporate Awards
2020
2021
Bandhan Bank allots 87,060 equity shares under ESOP
Bandhan Bank to provide banking services to the Indian Army
Bandhan Bank brings on board Zubeen Garg as its brand ambassador in Assam
2021
2022
Bandhan Bank sets up a currency chest in Patna; its first in the country.
Bandhan Bank opens currency chest in Assam.
Bandhan Bank Ropes in Sourav Ganguly as its Brand Ambassador.
2022
2023
Bandhan Bank added 50 more branches to its existing network of around 1350 others across the country.
Government of Assam Signs MoU with Bandhan Bank.
Bandhan Bank authorised by RBI for disbursing pension to Railways.
Bandhan Bank opens branches in Srinagar and Leh, Ladakh on its Eighth Anniversary.
Bandhan Bank opens Mega Currency Chest in West Bengal.
2023