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Tapan Kumar Patra

Tapan Kumar Patra

Director, ACTO (Association of Competitive Telecom Operators)

Tapan Kumar Patra has been Director of ACTO for over 11 years and has played key roles working with the policy makers and regulators for the benefit of TSPs/ISPs, end users and government. Prior to ACTO he worked for over two decades in telecom R&D: 10 years with C-DOT – Telecom R&D centre of Govt of India with main focus on telecom product development for rural areas. He also spent 10 years in telecom R&D, primarily with Tellabs, a global MNC known for high end telecom products, where he was centre head of the Tellabs Offshore development site at Gurgaon. Education: B. Tech and LL.B

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