Topic - Punjab National Bank

Punjab National Bank (PNB) is an Indian multinational banking and financial services company. It is a state-owned corporation based in New Delhi, India. The bank was founded in 1894. As of 31 March 2017, the bank has over 80 million customers, 6,937 branches (7,000 as on 2nd oct, 2018) and 10681 ATMs across 764 cities. - Source: Wikipedia

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