So much for the theory that Indian call center workers are responsible for keeping shaky-voiced Indian-American “Idol” contender Sanjaya Malakar in the FOX talent competition.

Most Indian call center employees are subject to automatic dialing computers.

Folks in India say Sanjaya is a virtually unknown:

“He’s also an object of ridicule,” said Amit Varma, who runs the popular India Uncut blog.

In addition, A.I is broadcasted a day late in India, and on an English-language channel that attracts relatively few viewers in this country of 1.1 billion.