“It was founded in 1968, and started at the very bottom of the outsourcing value chain: documents were flown into Mumbai, then known as Bombay, from other parts of India. Data was punched into cards, and the work was turned around in seven days.”
The Outsourcing Weblog.
I didn't know that TCS was involved with punch card outsourcing :-)
I am looking to link to interesting outsourcing/insourcing/offshoring/globalisation stories from here. If you come across any, do let me know with this link.