MEMORANDUM

Summary

This single-page memorandum is issued by The Central Bank of India, Ltd. from Bombay and dated 21 December 1961. It is handwritten on a printed bank form and appears to be addressed to “Shri Ramakrishna Narayan Rajachoudhury of Ramgarh,” although parts of the recipient’s name are difficult to read.

The note records a cash payment of Rs. 20,000, written out as “Twenty Thousand,” with the bank’s date stamp and an accountant’s endorsement visible at the bottom. The document does not identify a human author or state the purpose of the payment.

Key points

• The document is a printed memorandum form issued by The Central Bank of India, Ltd.
• It is dated Bombay, 21 December 1961.
• The apparent recipient is Shri Ramakrishna Narayan Rajachoudhury of Ramgarh, though the handwriting is partly unclear.
• The memorandum records a payment of Rs. 20,000.
• The amount is also written in words as “Twenty Thousand.”
• A Central Bank of India date stamp and an accountant’s signature or endorsement appear at the bottom.
• No human author or explanation of the payment is visible.