India's famous industrialist Ratan Tata passed away at the age of 86 at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, where he was undergoing critical treatment.
Ratan Tata was a famous business personality who achieved many significant achievements and was at the forefront during national disasters like Tsunami and Corona.
Ratan Tata, who died on Wednesday, on Monday commented on rumours about his health, saying he had gone to hospital for a routine age check-up and urged people not to share misinformation.
Ratan Tata, a very famous businessman and billionaire in the country, was born on December 28, 1937, in Mumbai, India.
Ratan Tata was born to Naval Tata and Sooni Tata. He spent his childhood apart from his parents and was raised by his grandmother.
Ratan Tata graduated from Cornell University in 1959, where he studied architecture and structural engineering. He returned to India in 1962 and started working at Tata Steel in Jamshedpur,
Ratan Tata became the chairman of Tata Group at 21 in 1991. The Tata Group has many businesses, including cars and steel. He led the group until 2012.
In 1996, Tata started a phone company called Tata Teleservices, and in 2004, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) became a public company.
India has given Ratan Tata the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2008, which are the country's third and second highest awards for civilians.
From 1991 to 2012, he served as the chairman of the Tata Group, setting several business records and taking the company to great heights, making it one of the oldest companies in India.
The Tata Group's founder, a kind-hearted individual, achieved remarkable success and served as a role model for business owners and young entrepreneurs.
Even though Ratan Tata lived a simple life, he enjoyed driving cars, playing the piano, and flying airplanes.
Ratan Tata, after leaving Tata Sons, said he wants to keep enjoying his hobbies, like playing the piano and flying an airplane, for the rest of his life.
Ratan Tata loved animals, especially stray dogs, and gave a lot of money to many animal charities and shelters.