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Sunil Bharti Mittal Conferred Highest Civilian Award Of France

Reported by NDTV 12 Oct 2026, 3:51 pm IST 1 min read

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Mittal has been conferred the distinction in recognition of his longstanding commitment to deepening economic ties between India and France and his outstanding achievements in telecommunications and digital infrastructure, a company statement said.

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Section: India
First reported by: NDTV
Published: Monday, 12 October 2026, 3:51 pm IST
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