Sunil Bharti Mittal to receive France’s highest civilian honour from President Macron
- Bharti Enterprises founder Sunil Bharti Mittal has been named a Knight of France’s National Order of the Legion of Honour.
- The distinction, France’s highest civilian award, was conferred by President Emmanuel Macron for his work on India-France ties.
- His links with France date to 1992, when a French firm joined Bharti to bring mobile telephony to India through Airtel.
- The insignia will be presented at a ceremony at the French embassy in New Delhi on 28 October.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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