Sunil Bharti Mittal is an Indian billionaire & the founder of Bharti Enterprises. Bharti Airtel is the subsidiary of Bharti Enterprises & is the 2nd largest telecom company in India. Sunil Mittal is the sixth richest businessmen in India. Sunil Mittal was born in Ludhiana, Punjab. His father was a well-known politician. Sunil started his business activities at age of 19. He then moved to Mumbai & started an import enterprise named Bharti Overseas Trading Company. He used to import Suzuki Power generators. In 1990, he started Bharti Telecom Limited & manufactured fax machines & push-button phones. Bharti Airtel is now the second-largest mobile network in India & the world.
Achievements of Sunil Mittal :
- In 2007, Sunil Mittal was honoured with Padma Bhushan.
- He is the Vice-Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce.
Motivational & Inspirational Quotes by Sunil Mittal :
1. “For me, relationship is very important. I can lose money, but I cannot lose a relationship. The test is, at the end of a conversation or a negotiation, both must smile”
2. ” If India has to get the complete benefit of its large population and big market, if you will not carry the weaker sections of society, if you will not incorporate the eastern part of India into the mainstream, I think India will never achieve its glory”
3. “If you can teach a child, then her family and her future is taken care of”
4. “Skills are expensive in Africa, best people are on American salaries”
5. “I would say history is a clear witness to many of the problems that have erupted when two partners from the same industry or same country have come together”
6. “I wanted to prove that a son of a politician can be a successful businessman”
7. “You can choose to be very profitable very quickly if you don’t want to grow”
Sunil Mittal never stopped on his journey to success. He faced several challenges when he started his import business but that didn’t stop him.