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Phone sales down to near zero, Covid was Xiaomi India chief's acid test

The pandemic has triggered an urgent need for devices supporting activities such as work from home, remote learning, entertainment and playing games and Xiaomi India is betting big on this opportunity

Manu Jain
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Manu Jain, vice-president of Xiaomi India & MD of Mi India

Bengaluru
8 min read Last Updated : Apr 3 2021 | 2:00 AM IST
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A year ago in March, Manu Jain, 41, vice-president, Xiaomi and managing director, Mi India, had a meeting with the board members of Xiaomi, the third-largest smartphone manufacturer in the

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Topics : Coronavirus Xiaomi India Smartphone sales

First Published: Apr 2 2021 | 3:19 PM IST

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