The news of the death of Indian businessman Ratan Tata was announced in a statement made by Tata Group, which he managed for more than 20 years.
Ratan Tata was one of India’s most globally recognized businessmen.
Tata Group is one of India’s largest companies with annual revenues of more than $100 billion.
According to BBC news; In the statement made by Tata Group, Ratan Tata “a truly extraordinary leader” It was defined as .
In the statement made by Tata Sons company, the following statements were made:
* Mr. Tata’s commitment to philanthropy and community development has touched the lives of millions of people. From education to healthcare, his initiatives have left a deep-rooted mark that will benefit future generations. What strengthened all this work was the genuine humility that Mr. Tata showed in his interaction with each person.
Huge acquisitions were made during his reign
During his time as chairman of the Tata Group, the conglomerate made several high-profile acquisitions, including the takeover of Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus, UK-based car brands Jaguar and Land Rover, and Tetley, the world’s second-largest tea company.
Economist In a 2011 profile article in Tata magazine, Tata ‘dev’ described as and the family business ‘a global powerhouse’His transformation was praised:
* Less than 1 percent of the group bearing the family name owns it. But he is still a giant: India’s most powerful businessman and one of the world’s most influential businessmen.
Ratan Tata retired as Chairman of the Tata Group in 2012 and became the chairman of the group’s holding company. Tata SonsHe was appointed honorary president of.
Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, Tata “a visionary manager, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being.” He greeted as.
Who is Ratan Tata?
Rata Tata was born in 1937 into a traditional Parsi family. He studied architecture and structural engineering at Cornell University in the USA.
In 1962, he joined Tata Industries, the founding company of the group, as an assistant and was trained for six months at a company factory in Jamshedpur.
He later continued to work at Tata Iron and Steel Company (now Tata Steel), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and National Radio and Electronics (Nelco).
In 1991, JRD Tata, who had led the group for over half a century, appointed Ratan Tata as his successor. Tata later in an interview “He (JRD Tata) was my biggest mentor… he was like a father and a brother to me – and not enough is said about that.” he said.
In 2008, the Indian government awarded him the country’s second-highest civilian honor. Padma VibhushanHe gave .
Calm, disciplined and modest
The Story of Tata Peter Casey, author of the book Tata “majestic calm” ve “severe discipline” which is “a modest, reserved and even shy man” defines it as.
Ratan Tata’s love for fast cars and airplanes was well known. The Tata group website describes these as some of Ratan Tata’s “enduring passions”.
Tata was also a scuba diving enthusiast, his hobby “because his ears couldn’t take any more pressure” It faded away with age.
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