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Tribute to a Legend: N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, mourns the loss of Ratan Tata, calling him “a mentor, guide, and friend” ¹.
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Lasting Legacy: Under Tata’s leadership, the Tata Group grew into a $100 billion global powerhouse, making bold moves like acquiring Jaguar and Land Rover.
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Philanthropic Impact: Tata’s initiatives in education, healthcare, and social development have left a lasting mark, benefiting generations to come.
N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, has paid a heartfelt tribute to Ratan Tata, describing him as “an uncommon leader” ¹. Tata, who passed away at 86, was more than just a chairperson to Chandrasekaran; he was a mentor, guide, and friend who inspired by example. Chandrasekaran highlighted Tata’s immeasurable contributions to the Tata Group and the nation, shaping the very fabric of India.
Under Tata’s leadership from 1991 to 2012 and briefly in 2016, the Tata Group expanded its reach globally, making historic acquisitions like Jaguar and Land Rover. Beyond business, Tata’s initiatives in education, healthcare, and social development have left a deep-rooted mark. The launch of the Tata Nano, an affordable car, became a symbol of mobility for India’s middle class.
Chandrasekaran praised Tata’s humility and strategic vision, which earned him respect even after stepping down as chairman. Tata continued to steer the group’s charitable efforts, leaving a lasting legacy that will guide the Tata Group and the nation.
