Top Indian CEOs Without an 'MBA' Degree

Sunil Bharti, Mittal Bharti Airtel

Sunil Bharti Mittal is an Indian telecom tycoon, philanthropist and the founder, Chairman and Group CEO of Bharti Enterprises. The $8.3 billion turnover company runs India's largest GSM-based mobile phone service and world's fifth largest wireless company with over 190 million customers across 19 countries in Asia and Africa. He is the son of SatPal (former MP) and Lalita. In 2007, he was awarded India's third highest civilian honor, the Padma Bhushan. He first joined the Wynberg Allen School in Mussoorie, but later attended Scindia School at Gwalior and he graduated from Punjab University in 1976, Chandigarh, with a Bachelor of Arts and Science for which he studied in Arya College for Boys, a local college in Ludhiana.