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United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16
or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 9, 2001
Commission File Number 000-27663
SATYAM INFOWAY LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Republic of India
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Tidel Park, 2nd Floor
No. 4, Canal Bank Road
Taramani, Chennai 600 113, India
(91) 44-254-0770
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20F [X] Form 40 F [ ]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes [ ] No [X]
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b). Not applicable.
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Proxy Information Statement to Holders of Equity Shares.
99.2 Proxy Information Statement to Holders of American
Depositary Shares.
99.3 Proxy Form for Holders of American Depositary Shares.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunder duly organized.
Date: July 9, 2001 SATYAM INFOWAY LIMITED
By: /s/ R. Ramaraj
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Name: R. Ramaraj
Title: Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Proxy Information Statement to Holders of Equity Shares.
99.2 Proxy Information Statement to Holders of American Depositary Shares.
99.3 Proxy Form for Holders of American Depositary Shares.