At The Financial Express India’s Best Bank Awards held on September 17, 2011, Keki Mistry, vice chairman and CEO (chief executive officer) of HDFC (Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited) won the Banker of the Year award. Mistry received the honor at the hands of India’s finance minister Pranab Mukherjee at the Taj Land’s End in Bombay in the presence of an august gathering which included Maharashtra’s chief minister Prithviraj Chavan and India’s top bankers and businessmen.
Among the awardees on stage were P. J. Nayak, chairman of Morgan Stanley India, Nandan Nilekani, chairman of the UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India),......