Airtel/ Sunil Bharti Mittal
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A profile
Airtel is the largest mobile phone operator in India, with 213 million subscribers and a 28.18 per cent share in the mobile telephony space.
He is the only Indian mobile provider with an international presence and acquired 2.7 million subscribers of the Kenyan telecom firm YuMobile in September, despite a net debt of Rs.60,000 crore in 2013-14.
He comes from a political family and has a keen interest in politics. Survived the first Ambani onslaught on his sector by Reliance and is now bracing for Mukesh Ambani's 4G launch.
Political animal
"The PM may not wear a skull cap, but that was done for 67 years and where are we?"
Swachh Bharti
He has pledged $16 million to building toilets in his home state, Punjab.
