Bharti Airtel partnered with HCIPL

Current Context: Bharti Airtel Limited has partnered with Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCIPL).

• The HCIPL is the subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems.
• They have partnered to offer satellite broadband services in India.
• Under this joint venture, HCIPL will hold a 67% stake and Bharti Airtel will hold a 33% stake.
• Under the partnership, HCIPL will combine the Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) business of both the companies.
• They will offer flexible and scalable enterprise networking solutions to the government offices, enterprises dealing in baking, aeronautical, educational, maritime mobility sector, SMEs, and telecom industries using satellite connectivity.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of Bharti Airtel: New Delhi
• HQ of HCIPL: Gurugram, Haryana

Question: 

Q.1 Which organization partnered with Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCIPL) to offer satellite broadband services in India?
a. Tata Sky
b. Bharti Airtel
c. Vi
d. Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited