पुढीलपैकी कोणती बँक 1969 मध्ये राष्ट्रीयीकृत झालेली होती ?

The correct answer is Option D (Canara Bank).

Key Points:
• First Phase of Bank Nationalization (19 July 1969): Prime Minister Indira Gandhi nationalized 14 major commercial banks with deposits exceeding ₹50 crores via ordinance.
• 14 Banks Nationalized in 1969: Central Bank of India, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, United Commercial Bank (UCO), Canara Bank, United Bank of India, Dena Bank, Syndicate Bank, Union Bank of India, Allahabad Bank, Indian Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, and Indian Overseas Bank.
• Second Phase (15 April 1980): 6 banks with deposits over ₹200 crores were nationalized: Andhra Bank, Corporation Bank, New Bank of India, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Punjab and Sind Bank, and Vijaya Bank.
• Key Distinction: Canara Bank was nationalized in 1969, while Andhra Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank, and Vijaya Bank were nationalized in 1980.
• Key Takeaway: Canara Bank was among the 14 major commercial banks nationalized by the Government of India in July 1969.