The six techno dreamers who founded HCL in 1976: (front row, left to right) Subhash Arora, D.S. Puri, Shiv Nadar and Arjun Malhotra; (back row, right to left) Yogesh Vaidya and Ajai Chowdhry. (Photo: X post) In 1976, starting a technology company in India was nothing like launching a startup today.There were no startup accelerators, no venture-capital ecosystem and no easy access to bank funding for young engineers with an ambitious idea. Computers themselves were still unfamiliar to most Indians, while the machines that did exist were large,...