Quotes from Sunil Mittal

As a child, I was rather active for my age. Sensing something special about me, my father told me that I had the vision to accomplish great things in life. He always encouraged me to do what I wanted to do - and this has stood me in good stead.

In 1983, the government imposed a ban on the import of gensets. I was out of business overnight. I was in trouble.

I sensed my chance and embraced the telecom business. I started marketing telephones, answering/fax machines under the brand name Beetel, and the company picked up really fast.

All entrepreneurs make decisions. Some will go right, and some will not go that right.