United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the month of October 2001 ICICI Bank Limited (Translation of registrant's name into English) 4th floor, South Tower ICICI Towers, Bandra-Kurla Complex Mumbai, India 400 051 (Address of principal executive office) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F X Form 40-F --- --- 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 12g 3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes No. X --- --- If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g 3-2(b). Not applicable. INDEX TO EXHIBITS Item ---- 1. Press announcement by ICICI Bank Limited. SIGNATURES 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. Dated: October 17, 2001 ICICI Bank Limited By: /s/ Bhashyam Seshan ------------------------ Name: Bhashyam Seshan Title: Company Secretary