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Vice President / Co-Chair of the Board of Directors, Eutelsat Group (Eutelsat Communications SA)
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Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal speaks at India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi

📅 Feb 18, 2026 The Hindu 64 MIN 10 SEGMENTS · 2 SPEAKERS
Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of Bharti Enterprises, took part in a fireside conversation at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New ...

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  1. 0:00Is India's frugal power of innovation?
  2. 1:06I am the lead director on Pfizer, and to think about the opportunities for personalized medicine right now, the fact that every student in India can have access to any of the world's information on their device, how cool is that?
Shandu 0:00 ↗
Is India's frugal power of innovation? Look at the Gaganyaan moon mission.
Sunil Mittal 0:08 ↗
India did it at $74 million. The US did it at $92 billion, and India had a perfect landing on the moon on the difficult side of the moon. How can we persuade US companies, large conglomerates, to use India not only for millions of people using their products but how to learn from the frugal innovation that we do have?
Shandu 0:31 ↗
You know, that's our secret source, Sunil. In many ways I see Raj and so many other good friends here from India who've done well in the US. I think it's because we use jugaad. So that is the secret sauce that exists in India. That's how I think we've all been able to succeed on the global stage.
Sunil Mittal 0:52 ↗
On that note,

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Mittal, S. (2026, February 18). Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal speaks at India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi [Interview transcript]. The Hindu. CEOInterviews.AI. https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/1005376/

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Sunil Mittal. "Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal speaks at India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi." The Hindu, 18 Feb. 2026. Transcript, CEOInterviews.AI, https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/1005376/.

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@misc{mittal2026_1005376,
  author       = {Sunil Mittal},
  title        = {Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal speaks at India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi},
  howpublished = {Interview transcript, The Hindu. CEOInterviews.AI},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = {feb},
  url          = {https://ceointerviews.ai/interview/1005376/},
  note         = {Speaker-attributed transcript with timestamps}
}