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Dinesh Khara served as the Chairman of the State Bank of India (until late 2024), having earlier been instrumental in the strategic positioning of SBI Mutual Fund
(a subsidiary of SBI). Under broader SBI leadership during his tenure, SBI Mutual Fund grew to become India’s largest mutual fund AMC by AUM.
Career
Dinesh Khara held senior positions across the State Bank of India before becoming Chairman. The SBI group’s mutual fund subsidiary grew substantially during his association with the institution.
Industry contribution
His leadership role at India’s largest bank correlated with substantial growth in SBI MF’s AUM and market share, including through Indian financial inclusion initiatives and distribution expansion.
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