Name the first Pakistani bank which started its operation on August 17 1947:
Correct answer: B. Habib Bank Ltd:
- A. Muslim Commercial Bank
- B. Habib Bank Ltd:
- C. United Bank Ltd:
- D. Allied Bank Ltd:
Explanation
Habib Bank Limited began operations in Pakistan on 17 August 1947, shortly after independence. It had originally been founded in Bombay in 1941 before shifting its headquarters to Pakistan.
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