The history of the Bombay Stock Exchange is replete with stories of wealth, intellect, industry and pioneering work done by some of the leading business houses. The stories of thrilling romantic rise of stock market from dark and dingey obscurity to the splendid enterprise and great achivements take you through the nostalgic times of that era in Mumbai. This book is a journey, through the foundation years of BSE to date. The fascinating facts of the premier insitutuion boggle one's imagination. the mechant princes of Bombay (now Mumbai) had a crucual role to play in the economic growth of the city and of the nation at large.Threr are various highs and lows that this 143 years old organisation has experienced. This book covers the bond between the brokers and the old Bombay city which started with a trade under a banyan tree and grew to India's premier stock exchange