Sunil Bharti Mittal is an Indian businessman who founded Bharti Enterprises and is the chairman and managing director of Bharti Airtel, India's largest telecommunications services company. He was born in 1957 in Ludhiana, India and started his first business making bicycle parts in 1976 with 20,000 rupees. Today, Bharti Airtel has the largest customer base in India with international alliances. Mittal has received several awards for his leadership and transforming the Indian telecom sector.
Sunil Bharti Mittal (born 23 October 1957) is an Indian Billionaire entrepreneur, philanthropist and the Founder & Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, which has diversified interests in telecom, insurance, real estate, malls, hospitality, agri and food besides other ventures. Bharti Airtel, the group's flagship company is the world's third largest and India's largest telecom company with operations in 18 countries across Asia and Africa with a customer base of over 372 million.[5] Bharti Airtel clocked revenues of over USD 14.75 billion in FY2016. He is listed as the 8th Richest person in India by Forbes with a Net worth of $7 Billion.
In 2007, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honor.[6] On June 15, 2016, he was elected as Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce.
Kavin Bharti Mittal is popularly known as the CEO of one of the most active chatting application "HIKE". He is a simple but destined man and does his hard work with full dedication.
Sunil Bharti Mittal (born 23 October 1957) is an Indian Billionaire entrepreneur, philanthropist and the Founder & Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, which has diversified interests in telecom, insurance, real estate, malls, hospitality, agri and food besides other ventures. Bharti Airtel, the group's flagship company is the world's third largest and India's largest telecom company with operations in 18 countries across Asia and Africa with a customer base of over 372 million.[5] Bharti Airtel clocked revenues of over USD 14.75 billion in FY2016. He is listed as the 8th Richest person in India by Forbes with a Net worth of $7 Billion.
In 2007, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honor.[6] On June 15, 2016, he was elected as Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce.
Kavin Bharti Mittal is popularly known as the CEO of one of the most active chatting application "HIKE". He is a simple but destined man and does his hard work with full dedication.
THE INDIAN BUSINESS MAGNET: MUKESH AMBANIVARUN KESAVAN
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani (born 19 April 1957) is an Indian business magnate who is the chairman, managing director and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), a Fortune Global 500 company and India's most valuable company by market value.[5][6] He holds a 44.7% stake in the company.[7] RIL deals mainly in refining, petrochemicals, and in the oil and gas sectors. Reliance Retail Ltd., another subsidiary, is the largest retailer in India.[8]
He is the elder son of the late Dhirubhai Ambani and Kokilaben Ambani and the brother of Anil Ambani. In 2016, he was ranked 38, and is the only Indian businessman, on Forbes' list of the world's most powerful people.[9][10][11] As of 2016, Ambani has consistently held the title of India's richest person on the magazine's list for ten years.[12][13] Through Reliance, he also owns the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. In 2012, Forbes named him one of the richest sports owners in the world.[14][15] He resides at the Antilia Building, one of the world's most expensive private residences. Its value is close to $1 billion.[16][17] As of 2015, Ambani ranked fifth among India's philanthropists, according to China’s Hurun Research Institute.[18
THE INDIAN BUSINESS MAGNET: MUKESH AMBANIVARUN KESAVAN
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani (born 19 April 1957) is an Indian business magnate who is the chairman, managing director and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), a Fortune Global 500 company and India's most valuable company by market value.[5][6] He holds a 44.7% stake in the company.[7] RIL deals mainly in refining, petrochemicals, and in the oil and gas sectors. Reliance Retail Ltd., another subsidiary, is the largest retailer in India.[8]
He is the elder son of the late Dhirubhai Ambani and Kokilaben Ambani and the brother of Anil Ambani. In 2016, he was ranked 38, and is the only Indian businessman, on Forbes' list of the world's most powerful people.[9][10][11] As of 2016, Ambani has consistently held the title of India's richest person on the magazine's list for ten years.[12][13] Through Reliance, he also owns the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. In 2012, Forbes named him one of the richest sports owners in the world.[14][15] He resides at the Antilia Building, one of the world's most expensive private residences. Its value is close to $1 billion.[16][17] As of 2015, Ambani ranked fifth among India's philanthropists, according to China’s Hurun Research Institute.[18
3. ABOUT SUNIL BHARTI MITTAL
October 23, 1957 )
Born:
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Residence: Delhi
Ethnicity: Baniya
Punjab University Bachelor of Economics &
Alma mater:
Political Science
Founder, Owner, Chairman and CEO of
Occupation:
Bharti Airtel
Net worth: US$7.7 billion (2009)
Religious beliefs: Hindu
Spouse(s): Nyna
Children: Eiesha and twins Kavin & Sharvin
4. ABOUT SUNIL BHARTI MITTAL
From making bicycle parts as a teenager, Sunil Bharti Mittal has come
a long way. Sunil Bharti Mittal Chairman and Group Managing Director,
Bharti Enterprises, has at the age of 43 created a Telecom Giant in India.
Sunil Is An Alumnus Of Harvard Business School India's leading telecom
conglomerate, has been at the forefront of technology and has revolutionized
telecommunications with its world-class brands, products and services. The
company has grown by leaps and bounds from its humble beginnings in the
1970’.
Today Bharti Airtel has the largest customer base in India
with alliances with companies such as Vodafone and SingTel.In the future his
focus is going to be on providing international mobile services , retail industry
and agriculture.He recently struck a joint venture deal with Wal-Mart ,the
retail giant, for starting retail stores accross India
5. AWARDS
Sunil has received several awards
including:
Transforming India Leader, NDTV Business Leader
Awards 2008.
GSMA Chairman's Award 2008.
Padma Bhushan in 2007, from the President of India.
Asia Businessman of the Year, Fortune Magazine 2006.
Telecom Person of the Year, Voice & Data, 2006.
CEO of the year 2005, at the Frost and Sullivan Asia
Pacific ICT awards 2006.
Best Asian Telecom CEO, Telecom Asia Awards 2005.
Best CEO, India, Institutional Investor, 2005.
Business Leader Of The Year, Economic Times, 2005.
7. ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES
A first generation entrepreneur, he started his first
business in 1976 at the age of 18, with a capital investment of Rs 20,000 (U$500)
borrowed from his father. His first business was to make crankshafts for local
bicycle manufacturers.
In 1980 he sold his bicycle parts and yarn factories and
moved to Mumbai. In 1982, through the power and influence of his father's
position as MP, he acquired an import license in an otherwise closed economy.
He became the exclusive dealer for Suzuki Motors's portable electric-power
generators imported from Japan. The importing of telecom equipment was
banned by the Indian Government as ITI (Indian Telecom Industry ) monopoly
practices & sole OEM for Department of Telecommunication
In 1992, he successfully bid for 1 of the 4 mobile
licences. He established the first company to manufacture push button
telephones in India. He was one of the first Indian entrepreneurs to identify the
mobile telecom business as a major growth area and launched services in the city
of Delhi and the National Capital Region in the year 1995
8. PERSONAL LIFE
He is superstitious about the number 23, as he was born on the 23rd and
also got married on the 23rd.He also becomes vegetarian before any big venture.
TIE-UP WITH WAL-MART
In November 2006, he struck a joint venture deal with Wal-Mart, the US retail
giant, to start a number of retail stores across India.
9. Bharti AirTel, India’s
leading private integrated
telecom company, has been
at the forefront of the
telecomrevolution and has
transformed the telecom
sector with its world-class
services built on leading
edge technologies.Bharti
has been a pioneering force
in the telecom sector and
today enjoys a strong
nationwide presence.