Bharat Goenka co-founded Tally, a pioneer in the Indian software product business. He developed the very first version of the software 3 decades back, which has now grown to become one of the world's 5 most-used business software and maintains 80% market share in the country. Under his leadership, Tally has evolved from being an accounting package for SME's to a complete business solution for companies of all sizes. Tally today serves close to 10 lakh businesses in more than 100 countries worldwide, making it one of the first enterprise software firms from India achieving success as it expands into the globe.Bharat's interest in computers was kindled when he attended a lecture & training on FORTRAN by an IISc professor.Professional Career: Managing Director, Tally SolutionsEducation: BSc from National College, Bangalore UniversityAwards/Recognition: Lifetime Achievement Award from NASSCOM in 2011 and the title of "Father of the Indian Software Product Industry"
