Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away at the age of 86 in a Mumbai hospital. His friend and successor, N Chandrasekaran, confirmed the news, praising Tata as a visionary leader and compassionate human being.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to Tata, commending his contributions to Indian business and society. Industrialists like Harsh Goenka and Mukesh Ambani expressed their sadness at his loss, highlighting his immense impact on the country.
Tata Group’s Legacy
The Tata Group, with nearly 100 companies under its umbrella, is a cornerstone of India’s economy. From launching Air India to acquiring Jaguar and Land Rover, Tata’s legacy is vast and varied.
Despite setbacks like the discontinuation of the Nano car, Tata’s commitment to innovation and social impact never wavered. His achievements, from receiving prestigious awards to mentoring future business leaders, have left an indelible mark on India.
Ratan Tata’s remarkable journey from college to the helm of a global conglomerate inspires us all to strive for excellence and make a positive difference in the world.