The Economic Times

Anil Agarwal recalls how Atal Bihari Vajpayee backed Vedanta's landmark London listing in 2003

Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal shared how Atal Bihari Vajpayee aided the company's London Stock Exchange listing. This pivotal decision allowed Vedanta to become the first Indian firm listed on the FTSE 100 index. The company is now planning to demerge its real estate business into a new entity. This new company will also seek separate listings on the BSE and NSE.