INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ratan Tata (Credit: @RNTata2000)6 min read Last Updated Oct 10 2024 | 6:08 AM IST
Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, passed
away, on Wednesday night, at the age of 86.
'It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr Ratan Naval Tata, a truly
uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation," Tata Sons
Chairman N Chandrasekaran said in a statement.Click here to connect with us on WhatsApp
The statement added, "For the Tata Group, Mr Tata
was more than a chairperson
To me, he was a mentor, guide and friend
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation, the Tata Group under his stewardship expanded its global footprint
while always remaining true to its moral compass
From education to healthcare, his initiatives have left a deep-rooted mark that will benefit generations to come
On behalf of the entire Tata family, I extend our deepest condolences to his loved ones
the icon, an outpouring of condolences flooded in from leaders across the nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to express his sorrow, paying tribute to Tata's "unwavering commitment to building a
better society" and recognising the profound impact of his legacy on India.
Remembering chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, other prominent
industry and political figures, including Rahul Gandhi, Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee, Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Harsh
He has left a lasting mark on both business and philanthropy
My condolences to his family and the Tata community," said Rahul Gandhi."Saddened by the passing away of Shri Ratan Tata
He was a Titan of the Indian industry known for his monumental contributions to our economy, trade and industry
My deepest condolences to his family, friends and admirers
May his soul rest in peace," said defence minister Rajnath Singh.Hailing his selfless dedication to the development of our nation, Home
minister Amit Shah said, "Every time I met him, his zeal and commitment to the betterment of Bharat and its people amazed me."
West
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, "Saddened by the demise of Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Sons
The former Chairman of Tata Group had been a foremost leader of Indian industries and a public-spirited philanthropist
His demise will be an irreparable loss for Indian business world and society
My condolences to all his family members and colleagues."In a heartfelt tribute, Reliance Industries' CMD Mukesh Ambani said, "It is a very
sad day for India and India Inc
Ratan Tata's passing away is a big loss, not just to the Tata Group, but to every Indian
At a personal level, the passing of Ratan Tata has filled me with immense grief as I lost a dear friend
Each of my numerous interactions with him left me inspired and energised and enhanced my respect for the nobility of his character and the
fine human values he embodied
Ratan Tata was a visionary industrialist and a philanthropist, who always strove for society's greater good
With the demise of Mr Ratan Tata, India has lost one of her most illustrious and kind-hearted sons
Mr Tata took India to the world and brought the best of the world to Bharat
He institutionalised the House of Tata and made it an international enterprise growing the Tata group over 70 times since the time he took
On behalf of Reliance, Nita and the Ambani family, I send my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved members of the Tata family and the entire
Ratan, you will always remain in my heart.""Legends like him never fade away," said Gautam Adani, chaiperson of Adani Group.
Businessman and
BJP MP Naveen Jindal took to X and said, "Deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Shri Ratan Tata Ji
His vision, humility, and compassion transformed industries and lives alike
His legacy will continue to inspire generations
peace.""The clock has stopped ticking," said Chairperson of the RPG Group Harsh Goenka.
"Legends never die," said Anand Mahindra
Because he was a businessman for whom financial wealth and success was most useful when it was put to the service of the global community
"First Published: Oct 10 2024 | 1:01 AMIST
