Forbes IN - 08.31.2018

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*** The Indian smartphone market is the latest battleground between Xiaomi and Samsung, where both brands are engaged in a slugfest for the top slot. The world’s top two players sparring in India is our cover story for this issue. This edition also has our annual marquee study, the Forbes India Super 50 list—a collection of companies with the best shareholder returns, sales growth and return on equity over three years. ***