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What unique distinction does the Anyonya Co-operative Bank hold?

  1. It is first cooperative bank in India

  2. It is first cooperative bank in Asia

  3. It is first cooperative bank in South India

  4. All of the Above
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Explanation

Anyonya Co-operative Bank, established in 1889 in Vadodara, Gujarat, holds the distinction of being the FIRST cooperative bank in ASIA, not just India. It was a pioneering institution in the cooperative banking movement. While it is indeed the first in India and South India, the broader and more historically significant distinction is at the Asian level.

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