Tata Nano, the world’s cheapest car, Image from On 9th October 2024, Indian industrialist Ratan Naval Tata passed away at the age of 86. Former chairman of the Tata Group, Ratan was one of the most successful businessmen in the world. He’s also regarded as the world’s most influential industrialist.The Tata Group is worth more than $300 Billion. During Ratan’s tenure, the group grew in revenue by over 40 times!He was a Cornell architecture graduate who started on the shop floor of Tata Steel in 1962. By the end of his tenure, Tata had acquired companies like Tetley, Jaguar Land Rover, and Corus, among others.There’s much more that can be said about his entrepreneurial achievements — one of the world’s largest IT companies, the world’s cheapest car, and more—but today we need to discuss the side that made Ratan — THE Ratan Tata.
Ratan Tata — the philanthropist
The Tata Group charities have donated over $102 billion to different fields such as health, education, art, and more.
In 1984, in the aftermath of the assassination of India’s Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the Sikh genocide took place. Ratan came forward and donated trucks from Tata Motor to help Sikh families to regain their…
