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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-23-240863
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230922
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230925
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230925

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HDFC BANK LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001144967
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			K7
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15216
		FILM NUMBER:		231272948

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		'HDFC BANK HOUSE', SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD
		STREET 2:		LOWER PAREL (WEST), MUMBAI INDIA
		CITY:			INDIA
		STATE:			K7
		ZIP:			400013
		BUSINESS PHONE:		91224957676

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		KAMALA MILLS COMPOUND
		STREET 2:		SENAPATI BAPAT MARG, LOWER PAREL
		CITY:			MUMBAI INDIA
		STATE:			K7
		ZIP:			400013
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">6-K</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Report of Foreign Private Issuer </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13a-16</FONT> or <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">15d-16</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>For the month of September, 2023 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Commission File Number <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">001-15216</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>HDFC BANK LIMITED </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Translation of registrant&#146;s name into English) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of principal executive office) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F</FONT> or Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">40-F.</FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">20-F</FONT> &#8194;&#9746;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">40-F&#8194;&#9744;</FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">6-K</FONT> in paper as permitted by Regulation <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-T</FONT> Rule 101(b)(1):&#8195;Yes&#8194;&#9744;&#8195;No&#8194;&#9746; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Note</B>: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to
security holders. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">6-K</FONT> in paper as permitted by
Regulation <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-T</FONT> Rule 101(b)(7):&#8195;Yes&#8194;&#9744;&#8195;No&#8194;&#9746; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Note: </B>Regulation S-T Rule
101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is
incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant&#146;s &#147;home country&#148;), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant&#146;s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a
press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant&#146;s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12g3-2(b)</FONT> under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.&#8195;Yes&#8194;&#9744;&#8195;No&#8194;&#9746; </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If &#147;Yes&#148; is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12g3-2(b):</FONT> <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">82-</FONT><U>Not&nbsp;Applicable&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;&#8195;</U>. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>HDFC BANK LIMITED</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Date:September&nbsp;22, 2023</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Santosh Haldankar</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this Report pursuant to the General
Instructions for <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;6-K.</FONT> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>Exhibit</U> I </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>Description</U> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sale of shares of Hindustan Oil Exploration
Company Limited by HDFC Bank and erstwhile HDFC Ltd </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>New York Stock Exchange</B> </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">11, Wall Street, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New York, </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NY 10005 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">USA </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B></B><B></B><B></B>Dear Sir/ Madam, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><U>Sub: Sale of shares of Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited by HDFC Bank and erstwhile HDFC Ltd </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We wish to inform you that out of 86,83,148 equity shares of Rs.&nbsp;10 each held by erstwhile HDFC Ltd., in Hindustan Oil Exploration Company Limited
(&#147;HOEC&#148;) (i)&nbsp;HDFC Ltd. sold 239,144 shares (representing 0.18% of the share capital of HOEC) on March&nbsp;31, 2022 and on June&nbsp;23, 2023 and (ii)&nbsp;after the effective date (July&nbsp;1, 2023) of the merger of HDFC Ltd. with
and into HDFC Bank Limited (the &#147;Bank&#148;), the Bank sold 26,98,744 shares (representing 2.04% of the share capital of HOEC). Thus, the aggregate stake sale is 2.22% of the share capital of HOEC. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Accordingly, the details are provided hereunder: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Details</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-left:8pt"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Name of the target entity,
details in brief such as size, turnover etc.</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Hindustan
Oil Exploration Company Limited.</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For the
financial year ended March 31, 2023 for HOEC:</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Total income (consolidated): Rs. 567.71 crore</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Total assets (consolidated): Rs. 1,850.29 crore.</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-left:8pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Whether the sale would fall
within related party transaction(s) and whether the promoter/ promoter group/ group companies have any interest in the entity being sold? If yes, nature of interest and details thereof and whether the same is done at &#147;arms length&#148;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Not
Applicable.</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Shares were sold through the
secondary market route on the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (&#147;NSE&#148;).</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-left:8pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Industry to which the entity
being sold belongs</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Oil
&amp; Gas Exploration Sector</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-left:8pt"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Objects and effects of sale
(including but not limited to, disclosure of reasons for sale of target entity, if its business is outside the main line of business of the listed entity)</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Divestment of 2.22% stake in HOEC over the period between March 31, 2022 to September 21, 2023, as under:</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.40em; text-indent:-1.20em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">-&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;On March 31, 2022 and on
June 23, 2023, erstwhile HDFC Ltd. sold a total of 239,144 shares of HOEC (being 0.18% equity stake) through the secondary market route on NSE, post which its shareholding in HOEC stood at 6.39%.</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.40em; text-indent:-1.20em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">-&#8194;&#8201;&#8202;Between September 1, 2023
and September 21, 2023 (both days inclusive), the Bank sold 26,98,744 shares of HOEC (being 2.04% equity stake) through the secondary market route on NSE, post which the shareholding of the Bank in HOEC currently is 4.34%</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Note: Equity stakes above are rounded to the
nearest second decimal</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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governmental or regulatory approvals required for the sale</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The shares were sold on March 31, 2022 and on June 23, 2023 by erstwhile HDFC Ltd. and between September 1, 2023 and
September 21, 2023 (both days inclusive) by HDFC Bank Limited. Aggregating the aforesaid shares sold, such sales crossed the 2% threshold on a cumulative basis, on September&nbsp;21, 2023, with total stake sold being 2.22% as on September&nbsp;21,
2023</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-left:8pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Nature of consideration -
whether cash consideration or share swap and details of the same</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All
cash consideration of Rs 49.85 crore</P></TD></TR>
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the shares are being sold</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.40em; margin-right:0.50em; text-indent:-1.20em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1)&#8201;&#8202;Sale price (average) of Rs. 220.22 per share for shareholding sold on March 31,
2022</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.40em; margin-right:0.50em; text-indent:-1.20em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">2)&#8201;&#8202;Sale price (average) of Rs. 206.34 per share for shareholding sold on June 23,
2023</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.40em; margin-right:0.50em; text-indent:-1.20em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">3)&#8201;&#8202;Sale price (average) of Rs. 165.31 per share for shareholding sold between
September 1, 2023 and September 21, 2023 (both days inclusive)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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control divested and/ or number of shares sold</P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Percentage of shareholding divested on March 31, 2022 and on June 23, 2023: 0.18% in total (being 219,298 shares and
19,846 shares respectively)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Percentage of
shareholding divested between September 1, 2023 and September 21, 2023 (both days inclusive): 2.04%</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Total shareholding divested: 2.22%</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Note: Equity stakes above are rounded to the nearest second decimal</P>
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entity sold in terms of products/line of business sold, date of incorporation, history of last 3 years turnover, country in which the entity being sold has presence and any other significant information (in brief)</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Hindustan
Oil Exploration Company Limited (&#147;HOEC&#148;) was incorporated in India on September 22, 1983 under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">HOEC is engaged in the exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in India, both onshore and
offshore.</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Total income (consolidated) of
HOEC for the last 3 financial years (ended March 31<SUP STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">st</SUP>):</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">FY21: Rs. 125.19 crore</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">FY22: Rs. 167.19 crore</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">FY23: Rs. 567.71 crore</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0.20em; margin-right:0.50em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Country of Presence: India</P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Yours faithfully, </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>For
HDFC Bank Limited </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Sd/- </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Santosh Haldankar </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Company Secretary </B></P>
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