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Founded by Vikram Akula in 1998.1
Private company
SKS Microfinance
Indian microfinance company
Bharat Financial Inclusion Limited (formerly known as SKS Microfinance Limited) or BFIL is a banking & finance company (NBFC), licensed by the Reserve Bank of India. It was founded in 1997 by Vikram Akula, who served as its executive chair until working.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1998Founded1
- Industryfinance1
- HeadquartersHyderabad1
- Websitewww.bfil.co.in
- Legal formprivately held company1
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Bharat Financial Inclusion Limited (formerly known as SKS Microfinance Limited) or BFIL is a banking & finance company (NBFC), licensed by the Reserve Bank of India. It was founded in 1997 by Vikram Akula, who served as its executive chair until working.2
Leadership
Who has led SKS Microfinance, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderVikram Akula1
Timeline
- 1998Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.bfil.co.in1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCepMVnCAgFGMn7Enii6WoKA1
- WikipediaBharat Financial Inclusion
- WikidataQ17081137
Sources
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- 1WikidataSKS Microfinance on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSKS Microfinance on Wikipedia