13 Most Powerful Names of India, 2013


4. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Industrialist
Age: 55, Rank (2013): 8

Sunil Bharti Mittal is the leading name behind the telecom giant, Airtel. Very recently, Airtel has crossed 200 miilion customers and has become the fourth largest mobile operator across the globe.

Under the unbeatable leadership of Sunil Mittal, Airtel also became the second largest mobile service provider in the continent. At present, Airtel has extended its reach to 17 African countries.

Sunil Mittal’s son, Kavin has developed a free messaging application which has got much hype in the recent times and has also become the second most preferred messaging application after WhatsApp.

3. Anil Ambani, Industrialist
Age: 52, Rank (2013): 13

The junior Ambani brother is one of the known faces of the India Inc. He is also one of the richest business tycoons of India.

Anil Ambani's legacy lies, not only in business sector; he is also one of the personalities who is considered as an insider when it comes to Hollywood. There had been several talks regarding his funding the legendary Hollywood filmmaker, Steven Spielberg and his connections to the Oscar winning film 'Lincoln'.

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