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1850

The company bagged the prestigious World Communication Awards 2012 (WCA) under the Best Brand Campaign' category at the recently held awards ceremony in London. It would hold 1850 MHz including circa 1645 MHz of liberalised spectrum acquired through auctions.

1996

In the year 1996 the company changed the name from Birla Communication Ltd to Birla AT&T Communications Ltd following joint venture between Grasim Industries and AT&T Corporation.

The first rift in the foundation of this model, according to Berlin (1996: 168–170), came into being by the emergence of Stoicism after the death of Aristotle.

1998

During their stints as Teach For America corps members, Tom Torkelson and JoAnn Gama founded the IDEA Academy as an after school program in Donna, TX in 1998.

2001

B. Roeck, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2001

2002

In June 3 2002 they acquired Swinder Singh Satara & Company Ltd through a share purchase agreement.

2006

In the year 2006 the company became a part of the Aditya Birla Group subsequent to the TATA Group transferring their entire shareholding in the company to the Aditya Birla Group.

2007

The flagship campus in Donna graduated its first class of seniors in 2007, sending 100% of its graduating students to college.

During the year 2007-08 the company expanded their network from 4432 cities and towns to 13308 cities and towns.

2012

The company wins at the prestigious World Communication Awards 2012 second year consecutively.

2014

In 2014 the company wins wins 900 MHz for Delhi and 4G in 8 strategic markets.

2015

John Bendix, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences (Second Edition), 2015

2016

In 2016 Idea Cellular launched 4G services across key markets viz.

2018

On 12 February 2018 Idea Cellular completed the allotment of 32.66 crore equity shares to the promoter Aditya Birla Group entities at an issue price of Rs 99.50 per share aggregating to Rs 3250 crore.

2020

With the opening of 21 new campuses for the 2020-21 school year, IDEA served more than 63,000 students at 120 schools in 8 regions across Texas and Southern Louisiana.

2021

At 1.79 million, demat accounts opened in June fewest since Feb 2021

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