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FC Kohli, the founding CEO of IT services giant Tata Consultancy Services and who is referred to as the “father of India's IT industry”, died at 96 on Thursday

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  • @nasscom @nasscom on x
    A true visionary and the father of the Indian software industry - Shri FC Kohli will always be remembered for his pioneering contributions to the sector and remarkable leadership at NASSCOM. Our condolences to his family 🙏🏻 https://twitter.com/...
  • @2rkiva Rox Kulliye on x
    RIP. He was the ultimate power of influence in IT, specially C level executives, @TataCompanies has tremendous direct influence over US IT Gov contractors, health, academia, banking, & legal workforce. Owning without ownerships is an art. https://twitter.com/...
  • @khasbaat Arijit Ghosh on x
    Kohli's 1975 speech: ""Many years ago, there was an industrial revolution; we missed it for reasons beyond our control. Today there is a new revolution, a revolution in information technology. If we miss this opportunity, those who follow us will not forgive us for our tardiness"…
  • @cnbctv18live @cnbctv18live on x
    “I am deeply saddened by the news that Mr. FC Kohli passed away this afternoon. He was a true legend, who laid the very foundations for India's spectacular IT revolution and set the stage for the dynamic modern economy we enjoy today. - N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons https…
  • @tcs Tata Consultancy on x
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  • @cnbctv18live @cnbctv18live on x
    I have had the honor & privilege of working with & learning from Mr. Kohli from the day he hired me as a trainee in TCS. Despite his momentous achievements, his simplicity and thoughtfulness is a lesson for us all... I will miss him dearly. " N Chandrasekaran On #FCKohli https://…
  • @cnbctv18live @cnbctv18live on x
    Azim Premji, Founder Chairman, Wipro remembers FC Kohli. “Mr. Kohli was the true pioneer of Indian IT. We have all followed in his footsteps. His contribution to the IT industry and thus to India is immeasurable.” https://twitter.com/...
  • @tcs Tata Consultancy on x
    We mourn the passing of Padma Bhushan Shri FC Kohli, the Father of Indian IT Industry, and the first CEO of TCS. To read the full statement, click here: https://www.tcs.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @cnbctv18live @cnbctv18live on x
    Business leaders remember FC Kohli, @Infosys_nmurthy says, “Mr. F C Kohli laid the foundation for a strong TCS. I had the privilege of working with him on the NASSCOM Executive Council during the early nineties. I pray that his soul rests in peace.” https://twitter.com/...
  • @narendramodi Narendra Modi on x
    Shri FC Kohli Ji will be remembered for his pioneering contributions to the world of IT. He was at the forefront of institutionalising a culture of innovation and excellence in the tech industry. Pained by his demise. Condolences to his family and many admirers.