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Ratan Tata no more: Country mourns demise of India's 'True Legend'
Renowned industrialist and former Chairman of Tata Group, Ratan Tata passed away due to age-related health issues at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday evening. Ratan Naval Tata, the 'Business Titan' breathed his last at the age of 86 on October 9.
Confirming the same, his brothers and sisters, shared a post reading, "It is with deep sorrow that we announce peaceful passing of our beloved Ratan. We, his brothers, sisters and family, take solace and comfort in the outpouring of love and respect from all who admired him. While he is no longer with us in person, his legacy of humanity, generosity, and purpose will continue to inspire future generations. During this time of grief, we request privacy as we come together to honour his memory." (sic)
тАФ Tata Group (@TataCompanies) October 9, 2024
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His sudden demise has left the entire country shocked and condolences poured in from different quarters including the President, Prime Minister and several other dignitaries.
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President Draupadi Murmu took to social media and wrote, "In the sad demise of Shri Ratan Tata, India has lost an icon who blended corporate growth with nation building, and excellence with ethics. A recipient of Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan, he took forward the great Tata legacy and gave it a more impressive global presence. He inspired seasoned professionals and young students alike. His contribution to philanthropy and charity is invaluable. I convey my condolences to his family, the entire team of the Tata Group and his admirers across the globe."
In the sad demise of Shri Ratan Tata, India has lost an icon who blended corporate growth with nation building, and excellence with ethics. A recipient of Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan, he took forward the great Tata legacy and gave it a more impressive global presence. HeтАж
тАФ President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) October 9, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, "Shri Ratan Tata Ji was a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being. He provided stable leadership to one of India’s oldest and most prestigious business houses. At the same time, his contribution went far beyond the boardroom. He endeared himself to several people thanks to his humility, kindness and an unwavering commitment to making our society better."
One of the most unique aspects of Shri Ratan Tata Ji was his passion towards dreaming big and giving back. He was at the forefront of championing causes like education, healthcare, sanitation, animal welfare to name a few. pic.twitter.com/0867O3yIro
тАФ Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 9, 2024
Union Home Minister, Amit Shah wrote, "Deeply saddened by the demise of legendary industrialist and true nationalist, Shri Ratan Tata Ji. He selflessly dedicated his life to the development of our nation. Every time I met him, his zeal and commitment to the betterment of Bharat and its people amazed me..."
Deeply saddened by the demise of legendary industrialist and true nationalist, Shri Ratan Tata Ji.
He selflessly dedicated his life to the development of our nation. Every time I met him, his zeal and commitment to the betterment of Bharat and its people amazed me. His commitmentтАж pic.twitter.com/TJOp8skXCoтАФ Amit Shah (@AmitShah) October 9, 2024
Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressing his grief wrote, "Deeply saddened by the passing of Ratan Tata Ji, an industry legend and a true national icon. His visionary leadership, unwavering commitment to ethics and immense contributions to India's growth will inspire generations to come. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. His legacy will live on forever."
Deeply saddened by the passing of Ratan Tata Ji, an industry legend and a true national icon. His visionary leadership, unwavering commitment to ethics and immense contributions to India's growth will inspire generations to come. My heartfelt condolences to his family and lovedтАж pic.twitter.com/Qf6zXvFQWB
тАФ Mohan Charan Majhi (@MohanMOdisha) October 9, 2024
Condolences offered by other dignitaries:
Deeply saddened by the passing of Shri Ratan Tata Ji, Titan of Indian industries and a beacon of philanthropy. His remarkable contributions to industry and society have left an indelible mark on our nation and the world. He was not just a business icon but a symbol of humility,тАж
тАФ Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) October 9, 2024
I am heartbroken to hear of the passing of Ratan Tata Ji, a proud son of the nation. Over three decades, I was privileged to have a deeply personal and close family relationship with him, where I witnessed his humility, simplicity, and genuine respect for everyone, regardless ofтАж
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) October 9, 2024
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— Raghubar Das (@dasraghubar) October 9, 2024
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— Manmohan Samal (@SamalManmohan7) October 9, 2024
Ratan Tata was a man with a vision. He has left a lasting mark on both business and philanthropy.
My condolences to his family and the Tata community.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) October 9, 2024
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 withтАж
— Reliance Industries Limited (@RIL_Updates) October 9, 2024
India has lost a true visionary today. He was a beacon of integrity and compassion whose contributions went beyond business, impacting countless lives. May his soul find peace. ЁЯЩПЁЯП╝тЬи pic.twitter.com/myVODb9MtI
— Sanjay Dutt (@duttsanjay) October 9, 2024
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And RatanтАЩs life and work have had much to do with our being in this position.Hence, his mentorship and guidance at this point in time would have been invaluable.тАж pic.twitter.com/ujJC2ehTTs
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) October 9, 2024
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— Randeep Hooda (@RandeepHooda) October 9, 2024