Sunil Bharti Mittal Receives Honorary Knighthood for Strengthening UK-India Ties

Bharti Enterprises chairman and founder Sunil Bharti Mittal was awarded the prestigious Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) on February 22, 2025. The honor was bestowed in a ceremonial sitting at the New Delhi home of the British High Commissioner. Presented by...

Bharti Enterprises chairman and founder Sunil Bharti Mittal was awarded the prestigious Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) on February 22, 2025. The honor was bestowed in a ceremonial sitting at the New Delhi home of the British High Commissioner. Presented by King Charles III, this honorary knighthood is a testament to Mittal's work in deepening UK-India business relations. British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron praised his leadership in forging economic ties and significant investments in UK firms like BT and OneWeb. Mittal was grateful, referring to the award as a privilege and a responsibility, and reaffirming his commitment to fostering bilateral economic growth. Source: NDTV