Founded by Indian Sunil Bharti Mittal's Bharti Airtel Limited is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world with operations in 20 countries in Africa and Asia. Based in New Delhi, India, the company is among the four largest mobile operators in the world in terms of number of subscribers. In India, it offers various services: including 2G and 3G mobile services, fixed line, ADSL broadband, IPTV and DTH, and solutions for enterprises and national and international long distance services to telephone operators .

In other markets, it provides 2G and 3G mobile services and mobile commerce. Bharti Airtel had over 299 million subscribers across its markets in late May 2014. In Africa, the group operates in Burkina Faso, Congo, Gabon, Kenya, DRC, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Uganda, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Chad, Sierra Leone and Zambia.

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