Ratan Naval Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons, one of many greatest conglomerates in India, handed away on October 9. Because the information of his demise broke out, tributes began pouring in for the philanthropist. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to condole the dying of the “visionary enterprise chief” and recalled his interactions with him in Gujarat.
“My thoughts is crammed with numerous interactions with Shri Ratan Tata Ji. I might meet him incessantly in Gujarat once I was the CM. We’d change views on numerous points. I discovered his views very enriching. These interactions continued once I got here to Delhi. Extraordinarily pained by his passing away. My ideas are along with his household, buddies and admirers on this unhappy hour. Om Shanti,” he posted on X.
Calling him an “extraordinary human being”, PM Modi mentioned: “Shri Ratan Tata Ji was a visionary enterprise chief, a compassionate soul and a unprecedented human being. He offered secure management to one among India’s oldest and most prestigious enterprise homes. On the identical time, his contribution went far past the boardroom. He endeared himself to a number of individuals because of his humility, kindness and an unwavering dedication to creating our society higher.”
Shri Ratan Tata Ji was a visionary enterprise chief, a compassionate soul and a unprecedented human being. He offered secure management to one among India’s oldest and most prestigious enterprise homes. On the identical time, his contribution went far past the boardroom. He endeared… pic.twitter.com/p5NPcpBbBD
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 9, 2024
The Tata Group additionally issued an official assertion, confirming the lack of their “unusual chief”. “Ratan Tata was greater than a chairperson. To me, he was a mentor, information and buddy. He impressed by instance. With an unwavering dedication to excellence, integrity, and innovation, the Tata Group below his stewardship expanded its international footprint whereas all the time remaining true to its ethical compass,” Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran wrote.
— Tata Group (@TataCompanies) October 9, 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh additionally expressed deepest condolences to Ratan Tata’s household and admirers.
“Saddened by the passing away of Shri Ratan Tata. He was a Titan of the Indian trade recognized for his monumental contributions to our financial system, commerce and trade. My deepest condolences to his household, buddies and admirers. Might his soul relaxation in peace,” Defence Minister posted on X.
Saddened by the passing away of Shri Ratan Tata. He was a Titan of the Indian trade recognized for his monumental contributions to our financial system, commerce and trade. My deepest condolences to his household, buddies and admirers. Might his soul relaxation in peace.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) October 9, 2024