Bharat Goenka, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Tally Solutions, the company behind Tally.ERP 9, was honored with the prestigious 'Life Time Achievement Award' by NASSCOM. Recognizing Goenka as the "Father of the Indian software products industry," the award was the first of its kind from NASSCOM, the premier software association of the country. "Receiving this has been an overwhelming experience.

Recognition from your peers and contemporaries is very special. The award really belongs to my father, Shri S. S. Goenka, to all our customers who have given their love and affection, to our partners who have given their loyalty and our Tally family who have given their sweat and blood," says Goenka.

Goenka, along with his father, Bharat brought in the key principles which Tally has followed in its journey to deliver path-breaking innovations with its legendary 'Power of Simplicity'. Bharat attributes the success of Tally to the core philosophy set by the founding duo - "To make everyone who touches Tally - happier". Over the past 25 years, this has seen lakhs of customers, partners and individuals growing as an outcome of their relationship.