Re: (JoeGoaUk) > SBI Panjim? (former Banco Nacional Ultramarino) > > another thing I learnt today.. > > First time I heard about this bank (BNU) was in 1980s > When I read that people from Goa can claim back the gold deposited > with? then Banco Nacional Ultramarino. that's about 20+ years after > they left Goa. I am sure upto 50% of the Gold is still lying with the BNU. > As many may have lost? the papers/documents or receipts as proof. > Don't know if the first Goa Govt. did anything about it or not. > > The present State Bank of India (SBI) at it's place at Panjim > > Some Pics > http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk31/5022936714/sizes/l/
Wikipedia has quite a long entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banco_Nacional_Ultramarino it says nothing about the branch(es) in Goa, esp after 1961, so maybe someone wants to edit this... Cheers, p+3D!
