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Meet Ajoyendra Mukherjee, the techie who imbibed human touch at TCS

Mukherjee joined TCS in 1980 after completing his BE in electrical & electronics engineering from BITS Pilani

Ajoyendra Mukherjee
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Ajoyendra Mukherjee

Romita Majumdar Mumbai
When Ajoyendra (Ajoy) Mukherjee talks about his plans post retirement on April 30, you will notice a striking resemblance with the plot of Swedish author Jonas Jonasson's bestseller — The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared.

The book’s fictitious protagonist Allan Karlsson walks away from his old-age home on his 100th birthday to travel across the globe, simply because he didn’t feel old enough. 

So will Mukherjee, except he’ll just turn 60 and leave behind a 39-year-old legacy with software giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).

“The best part of my career has been all the fascinating

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