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Kumar Mangalam Birla appointed Vodafone Idea non executive chairman as Ravinder Takkar shifts roles

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Published on 5 May 2026
Kumar Mangalam Birla appointed Vodafone Idea non executive chairman as Ravinder Takkar shifts roles

Takkar’s exit from chairman role is not a goodbye

Vodafone Idea Limited announced leadership reshuffle ahead of May 5, 2026. Kumar Mangalam Birla will assume the role of Non-Executive Chairman, while Ravinder Takkar will step down from chairman and move to Non-Executive Vice Chairman, with both continuing as directors. The change points to a renewed governance direction for the telecom operator.

  • Kumar Mangalam Birla becomes Non-Executive Chairman on May 5, 2026
  • Ravinder Takkar shifts from Non-Executive Chairman to Non-Executive Vice Chairman
  • Both leaders remain on the board as directors
  • The move signals a new governance chapter for Vodafone Idea
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