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Ratan Naval Tata (born28 December 1937) is an Indian Industrialist, philanthropist,

and a former chairman of Tata sons. He was also chairman of Tata Group, from 1990 to
2012, and again interim chairman, from October 2016 through February 2017, and
continues to head its charitable trusts. He is the beneficiary of two of the most noteworthy
regular citizen grants of India, the Padma Vibhushan (2008) and Padma Bhushan (2000). He
is notable for his business ethics and charity.

He is scion of the Tata family and incredible grandson of Jamsetji Tata, the author of
Tata gathering. He is a graduate of the Cornell college school of Architecture and Harvard
business college through the advanced Management program that he finished in 1975. He
joined his organization in 1961 when he used to work on the shop floor of Tata Steel.
Furthermore, was the evident replacement to J. R. D. upon the latter’s retirement in 1991.
During Ratan Tata’s chairmanship of 21 years, incomes became over 40times, and benefit
more than 50 times. He got Tata Tea to obtain Tetley, Tata Motors to secure Jaguar, Land
Rover, and Tata Steel to gain Corus, in an attempt to turn Tata from a largely India-centrist
group into a global business with over 65% incomes originating from tasks and deals in
more than 100 nations. He conceptualized the Tata Nano Car in 2015. He explained in an
interview for the Harvard Business School’s is the graduate business school of Harvard
university in Boston, Massachusetts. It is consistently ranked among the top business
schools in the world and offers a large full-time MBA program, management-related
Doctoral programs, and many executive education programs. The advancement of the Tata
Nano was critical in light of the fact that it helped put vehicles at value point close enough
for the normal Indian customer.

Tata invested personal savings in Snapdeal – one of Indian driving internet business
site and, in January 2016 Tea box, an online premium Indian Tea vender, and cashKaro.com,
a discount coupons and cash back websites. He has made small investment in both early and
late stage companies in India, such as INR 0.95 Cr in Ola Cabs. In April 2015, it was reported
that Tata had procured a stake in Chinese cell phone startup Xiaomi. In October 2015, he
collaborated with American Express, investing in Bitcoin venture Abra. In 2016, he invested
in Nestaway an online portal to find fully furnished flats for bachelors which later acquired
zenify to start family rental segment to online pet care portal, Dogspot. Tata Motors
revealed the first batch of Tigor Electric Vehicles from its Sanand Plant in Gujarat,
concerning which Ratan Tata stated, "Tigor indicates a willingness to quickly advance
India's electric dream. The legislature has set an aspiring objective to have just electric
vehicles by 2030."

By: Hezel Felcy Castelino

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