Hindustan Computer Ltd (HCL) is a global technology enterprise founded in 1976 by key individuals including Shiv Nadar, focused on information technology and has expanded into multiple sectors with services in tablets, laptops, and consulting. The company went public in 1999 and has received numerous awards for its corporate governance, innovation, and contribution to the IT industry. HCL is committed to corporate social responsibility through initiatives like community service and village transformation projects.