Udaipur: The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has honoured Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, with the prestigious GSMA Lifetime Achievement Award. The award recognizes his transformative contributions in reshaping the global telecommunications landscape and expanding connectivity for governments, businesses, and billions of consumers worldwide.

The Lifetime Achievement Award is one of the most distinguished recognitions in the history of GSMA and has been presented to only a select few leaders in the global telecom industry. The honour acknowledges individuals whose contributions have left a lasting and defining impact on global communication networks.

Expressing his gratitude after receiving the award, Sunil Bharti Mittal said that he feels deeply honoured and sincerely thanks GSMA for the recognition. He described the award not merely as a personal achievement but as a tribute to India’s telecom journey, the collective spirit of the Bharti family, and the growing influence of Indian telecom companies on the global stage.

He further noted that the recognition also reflects the remarkable progress of the telecommunications industry, which has successfully connected billions of people across the world.

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