industry telecommunications founded october 2000 2000 10 headquarters new delhi india area served india services mobile network broadband revenue 8 billion 2010 1 operating income 2.313 billion 2010 1 dead link profit 2.26 billion 2010 1 dead link total assets 14.37 billion 2010 1 dead link members 8.13 crore 2 2014 number of employees 281 635 december 2010 3 parent bharat sanchar nigam limited website bsnl mobile cellone redirects here . for the musical instrument see cellone . bsnl mobile is a mobile phone service provider provided by the indian public enterprise bsnl . it was formerly known as cellone . it provides both pre paid and post paid mobile services as well as many value added services . 4 bsnl mobile has a pan india presence with presence in all the 21 telecommunication cellular circles in india . bsnl mobile provides all of india with roaming access including delhi and mumbai and international roaming access to more than 300 networks across the world . many private telecom operators have entered the indian market and acquired many customers and have given stiff competition to bsnl mobile in recent years . the major private players are dea airtel reliance communications tata docomo aircel and many more . the company s cellone network gsm gprs was launched in late 2002 and has coverage in major cities and towns and more places are being covered . bsnl mobile offers both gsm as well as cdma prepaid and postpaid services . cellone was renamed bsnl mobile in 2007 . state owned bsnl unveiled an app through which its customers travelling abroad will be able to connect their landlines through mobile and make calls through them without attracting isd charges 5 . references edit a b c d about us . archived from the original on august 17 2011 . retrieved august 17 2011 . mobile subscriber base now all time high at 97 crore . dnaindia.com . retrieved 2015 02 08 . staff . archived from the original on may 2 2012 . retrieved april 16 2013 . bsnl s share in mobile business dips to single digit . times of india . retrieved 28 august 2015 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bsnl mobile & oldid 744111766 categories telecommunications companies of indiahidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from january 2014 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages edit links this page was last modified on 13 october 2016 at 05 42 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view