P. C. D. Nambiar
P. C. D. Nambiar | |
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| Born | Kuthuparamba, Kerala, India |
| Died | 2012-05-28 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Years active | –1982 |
| Known for | Eighth Chairman of State Bank of India |
P. C. D. Nambiar was a distinguished Indian banker who held the position of the eighth Chairman of State Bank of India.
Life
Originating from Kuthuparamba, Kerala, he was the son of Dr. Krishnan Nambiar and P.C. Madhavi Amma. Later in life, he moved to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, where he passed away on 28 May 2012.
Early career
Nambiar initiated his professional journey in banking with the State Bank of India as a probationary officer, progressing through multiple roles, including the role of chief manager at the Thalassery branch located in Kerala.
Banking career
His tenure as the eighth Chairman of State Bank of India spanned from 23 May 1977 until 13 December 1982. Following his retirement, V. S. Natarajan took over the chairmanship.
Later career
Post-retirement from the State Bank of India in 1982, he became a board member for various private sector firms such as Reliance Industries and Western India Plywood Limited. Additionally, he held the position of vice-chairman at the now-defunct Dubai Bank.