Ratan Tata, the iconic Indian business leader and former chairman of Tata Group, has died at the age of 86. The Tata Group, which he led for over two decades, confirmed the news of his passing. Tata was renowned for his visionary leadership, guiding the company through significant global expansions, including acquiring Jaguar Land Rover, Corus steelmaker, and Tetley tea.
Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the current chairman of Tata Sons, extended his condolences, describing Tata as a “truly exceptional leader.” He emphasized that Tata’s legacy will continue to motivate future generations.
Recognized as one of India’s most prominent business figures, Tata played a key role in elevating the country’s status on the international business stage. During his leadership, Tata Group became one of India’s largest conglomerates, with annual revenues surpassing $100 billion.
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