Cellular Operators---India

India has two private cellular operators in each of the four metros and 20 circles (wherever licensed); they use GSM technology. The first cellular service was launched in India on August 15, 1995. Currently there are over 2.9 million (Nov 2000) GSM cellular subscribers in India. You may like to visit the web sites of Indian cellular operators. The full story of the Indian cellular evolution appears in the book The Business of Telecommunication by Niraj K.Gupta