Meet Pakistani Man, Who Is Father Of Indian IT Industry, Built $100 Billion IT Firm As Ratan Tata's Company First CEO, Now Valued At Rs 137,800,000,000,000
Success Story Of Faqir Chand Kohli: Ratan Tata's TCS, India’s largest IT firm, is known worldwide, but did you know who founded it and served as its first CEO? Faqir Chand Kohli, a visionary leader, played a key role in shaping India’s IT future, though his story remains unknown to many.
Kohli's forward-thinking approach not only put India on the global software services map, but also helped build the $100 billion IT industry. He was instrumental in bringing IBM to India in 1991 through the Tata-IBM partnership. As TCS's first CEO and co-founder, Kohli laid the foundation for what is now a global IT giant, valued at Rs 13.78 lakh crore.
Notably, former chairman of Cognizant India Ramkumar Ramamoorthy has worked closely with Faqir Chand Kohli during his time at TCS.
Oct 09, 2024, 16:02 PM IST
N Chandrasekaran to take over Tata Group reins today; 'big job' ahead
Tata group will enter a new era tomorrow as N Chandrasekaran takes over as chief, hoping to put behind an acrimonious boardroom battle that saw the ouster of Cyrus Mistry as Tata Sons Chairman.
Feb 20, 2017, 14:22 PM IST
N Chandrasekaran will take Tata Group to new heights: Ratan Tata
Reacting on the appointment of N Chandrasekaran as new Tata Sons Chairman, Ratan Tata on Friday said that the former TCS CEO will take the group to new heights while protecting the group's values & ethics at all times.
Jan 13, 2017, 18:58 PM IST
TCS re-appoints N Chandrasekaran as CEO
India's largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday said the tenure of its Chief Executive Officer and MD N Chandrasekaran has been extended by five years to October 2019.
Sep 03, 2014, 19:09 PM IST