Books, coffee and banking: Anup Bagchi the ICICI lifer set to lead HDFC Bank

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Anup Bagchi, who has spent 34 years at ICICI Group, will join HDFC Bank as managing director. He has held various leadership roles, overseeing retail and wholesale banking functions. Bagchi's appointment comes after the RBI approved it, succeeding Sashidhar Jagdishan. Known for his informal manner, he led the bank through challenging times like demonetisation.