Birth:                                       7 March 1958

Academic Qualifications:       BSc; M Com

                                                  LLB

                                                  PG Diploma in Journalism

                                                 CAIIB

Ved Mathur has recently retired from the post of General Manager in Punjab National Bank after completing almost 40 years of banking career. He started his career in daily newspaper “Dainik Nyay” published from Ajmer and joined banking career. But he was continuously associated with the journalism and his hundreds of satirical and other articles, poems, talks, etc. have been published from time to time in top magazines and newspapers. In “Dainik Nyay”, his daily comedy column “Chakram” was published for years. In Ajmer edition of “Dainik Bhaskar”, he wrote a column “Baradari”, which was based on social issues, for many years.

Indian Banks association (IBA) selected him under Cooverji Hormusjee Bhabha Fellowship for research on the topic “Customer Service in Banks” and his work was awarded the first price. Punjab National Bank, Zonal Office, Jaipur honoured him with “PNB Gaurav” award in 1996-97.

He has already authored two books, “Samne Hai Safalta” and “Mantras To Success”.

During his banking career, he had wide experience of working in small and large branches, controlling offices, Training Centres, etc. on various positions. He also lead PNB’s Gujarat Circle as Circle Head. He has also been General Secretary of Bank’s Officers Union in Rajasthan.

Ved Mathur is married to Dr Meenu Mathur, a Govt College lecturer, has a son Dr Akash Mathur married with Dr Nancy Mathur and a daughter Akanksha married with Devesh Mathur. 

From the eyes of an experienced banker, this author has presented a commentary of his journey of all parts of banking. Whether, this is a mere imagination or a bitter truth about the minute functions of today’s banking? Your response is invited.