Ratan Tata died at 86 at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
Ratan Tata is no more, died at the age of 86, people will be able to see him for the last time in a short while, funeral will be held with state honors
Ratan Tata, the honorary chairman of Tata Sons, is no more. He died at the age of 86. Ratan Tata breathed his last on Wednesday night at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. He was admitted here a few days ago due to age-related problems. His body was brought home from the hospital on Wednesday night itself. For the last rites, his body will be kept in Mumbai's National Center for Performing Arts Hall. Here people will be able to see him for the last time from 10 am to 3.30 pm on Thursday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde says that Ratan Tata will be given a final farewell with state honours.
Demand for Bharat Ratna for Ratan Tata
Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) has demanded Bharat Ratna for late industrialist Ratan Tata. Party leader Rahul Kanal has written a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde urging him to send Ratan Tata's name to the central government for Bharat Ratna.
Nitish Kumar expressed grief over the death of Ratan Tata
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the demise of industrialist and former Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata Ji is sad. He inspired everyone with his farsightedness, simplicity and a life of simplicity. He made a commendable contribution to the country's economy through his works. The industry has suffered an irreparable loss with the demise of Ratan Tata Ji. I pray to God for the eternal peace of the departed soul.
प्रख्यात उद्योगपति एवं टाटा संस के पूर्व चेयरमैन, पद्म विभूषण रतन टाटा जी का निधन दुःखद। उन्होंने अपनी दूरदर्शिता, सहजता और सादगी भरे जीवन से सबको प्रेरित किया। उन्होंने अपने कार्यों से देश की अर्थव्यवस्था में अपना सराहनीय योगदान दिया। रतन टाटा जी के निधन से उद्योग जगत को अपूरणीय…
— Nitish Kumar (@NitishKumar) October 10, 2024
Sachin Tendulkar reached Ratan Tata's residence for last darshan
Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar reached industrialist Ratan Tata's residence in Colaba for last darshan.
#WATCH | Mumbai | Former Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar arrives at Colaba residence of industrialist Ratan Tata to pay his last respects pic.twitter.com/xwpaDqHfO4
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
Tight security arrangements outside Ratan Tata's residence in Colaba
Famous industrialist Ratan Tata will be given a final farewell today. There are tight security arrangements outside his residence in Colaba. In a short while, his body will be taken to NCPA, where people will be able to see him for the last time.
#WATCH | Maharashtra: Visuals from outside the Colaba residence of industrialist Ratan Tata
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
Ratan Tata passed away at Breach Candy Hospital last night. His mortal remains will be kept at NCPA grounds for the public to pay their last respects before state funeral this evening. pic.twitter.com/ttdqmD8Z9K
Preparations for the last rites complete, Marine Drive road closed
All preparations have been made for Ratan Tata's last rites. His body will be kept at the NCPA ground. For this, Marine Drive road has been completely closed.
#WATCH | Mumbai | Marine Drive road is closed beyond the Oberoi hotel as the Police have cordoned off the road leading to NCPA
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
The mortal remains of Ratan Tata will be kept at NCPA grounds for the public to pay their last respects before state funeral pic.twitter.com/OYU8vJwux8
The country has lost a great person: Industrialist Niranjan Hiranandani
On the demise of Ratan Tata, industrialist Niranjan Hiranandani said that he was a great personality. He was a humble person full of human sensibilities. Apart from being a successful industrialist, he lived his life with great simplicity and humility. He was an inspiration for the youth. We all can learn a lot from his life. The simplicity with which he lived his life makes him different from others. I have lost my dear friend and this country has lost a great person.
One day state mourning in Maharashtra
One day state mourning has been declared in Maharashtra on the demise of Ratan Tata. The national flag hoisted on all government buildings will be flown at half-mast. All cultural programs scheduled for today have been cancelled. His funeral will be held with state honours.
Maharashtra govt has declared one day of mourning in respect of Ratan Tata. All govt buildings will have the national flag at half mast and no cultural or entertainment programme of the govt will be held today. Ratan Tata’s funeral will be conducted with all state honours: CMO… pic.twitter.com/iO2tIZ8TmB
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
Ratan Tata's body will be brought to NCPA shortly
Ratan Tata's body will be brought to the National Center for Performing Arts Hall (NCPA) at Nariman Point. People will be able to see him for the last time from 10 am onwards. Preparations are being made at NCPA for this.
#WATCH | Mumbai | Preparations are underway at NCPA, Nariman Point as mortal remains of Ratan Tata are to be brought here for the public to pay their last respects before the last rites pic.twitter.com/0sF29HFe2s
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
Amit Shah will attend Ratan Tata's funeral
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend Ratan Tata's funeral on behalf of the Government of India.
PM Modi expressed condolences by talking to Noel Tata
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences by talking to Ratan Tata's brother Noel Tata on his demise. Noel Tata is actually the son of Ratan Tata's father Naval and his second wife Simone.
On the demise of Ratan Tata, PM Narendra Modi spoke with Noel Tata and expressed condolences.
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the last rituals of Ratan Tata on behalf of the Government of India. pic.twitter.com/lYni9t6aFl
Ratan Tata's death is the end of an era: S Jaishankar
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has described Ratan Tata's death as the end of an era. He said that Ratan Tata was associated with the modernization and globalization of Indian industry. I had the privilege of meeting him on many occasions. I express my condolences on his demise along with the entire country.
The passing away of Ratan Tata is the end of an era.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) October 10, 2024
He was deeply associated with the modernisation of Indian industry. And even more so with its globalisation.
Was my privilege to have interacted with him on numerous occasions. And benefitted from his vision and insights.…
Ratan, you will always be in my heart: Mukesh Ambani
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani mourned the death of Ratan Tata and said that his death is a big loss not only for the Tata Group but for every Indian. This is a day of disappointment for India and the Indian industry. On a personal level, we have lost a dear friend with the departure of Ratan Tata. He was a visionary industrialist who was always ready to do something better for the society.
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.
— Reliance Industries Limited (@RIL_Updates) October 9, 2024
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 with…
One day state mourning in Maharashtra and Jharkhand
Paying tribute to the death of famous industrialist Ratan Tata, the Maharashtra and Jharkhand governments have announced a day of state mourning on Thursday. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren expressed grief over the death of Ratan Tata and said that a one-day state mourning is announced on the demise of former Tata Group chairman and Padma Vibhushan Ratan Tata ji, who gave recognition to a backward state of the country like Jharkhand in the world.
झारखंड जैसे देश के पिछड़े राज्य को विश्व में पहचान दिलाने वाले टाटा समूह के पूर्व चेयरमैन एवं पद्मविभूषण श्री रतन टाटा जी के देहावसान पर एक दिवसीय राज्यकीय शोक की घोषणा की जाती है। pic.twitter.com/HS5CzpH4mn
— Hemant Soren (@HemantSorenJMM) October 9, 2024
Ratan Tata's body will be kept in NCPA
On the demise of Ratan Tata, Additional Commissioner of South Zone of Mumbai Police Abhinav Deshmukh said that Ratan Tata ji's body is being kept in Mumbai's National Center for Performing Arts Hall (NCPA) for the last darshan from 10 am to 3.30 pm. There will be full security arrangements from the police.
#WATCH | Maharashtra: Additional Commissioner of South Region, Mumbai Police Abhinav Deshmukh says, "The mortal remains of Ratan Tata will be kept at NCPA for the darshan between 10 am to 3.30 pm...All police arrangements will be made..." pic.twitter.com/BBDQzHFP9Z
— ANI (@ANI) October 10, 2024
Last rites will be performed with state honours
Maharashtra Chief Minister Ratan Tata said on the demise of Ratan Tata that the country has lost a precious gem. Ratanji Tata was a unique and ideal amalgamation of ethics and entrepreneurship. Ratanji Tata, who successfully took over the reins of the Tata Group, which has a tradition of excellence and integrity of about 150 years, was a living legend. The decision making ability and mental strength he displayed from time to time, took the Tata Group to different industrial heights. I pay my heartfelt tribute to him. The last rites of late Ratanji Tata will be performed with full state honours.
खो गया देश का अनमोल रत्न
— Eknath Shinde - एकनाथ शिंदे (@mieknathshinde) October 9, 2024
रतनजी टाटा नैतिकता और उद्यमशीलता के अपूर्व और आदर्श संगम थे.लगभग 150 वर्षों की उत्कृष्टता और अखंडता की परंपरा वाले टाटा ग्रुप की कमान सफलतापूर्वक संभालने वाले रतनजी टाटा एक जीवित किवदंती थे.उन्होंने समय-समय पर जिस निर्णय क्षमता और मानसिक दृढ़ता का परिचय… https://t.co/u6MdkdheCC
People will be able to pay tribute from 10:30 am
A statement from Ratan Tata's family said that we are bidding a final farewell to Shri Ratan N Tata with great sorrow. Ratan N Tata's mortal remains will be taken to NCPA Lawns, Nariman Point, Mumbai on Thursday, 10 October 2024 at 10:30 am, so that the general public can pay tribute to the departed soul. We would request the general public to enter the NCPA Lawns from Gate 3 and exit from Gate 2. There will be no parking facility in the premises. The body will be taken for cremation at 3.30 pm.
Ratan Tata built a brand that gave our country a global identity: Devendra Fadnavis
On the demise of industrialist Ratan Tata, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, 'Ratan Tata ji was not only a very successful industrialist but we see him as a bigger person than that. He has worked for the country and society. He built not only a successful industry but a brand that gave our country a global identity... This is a huge loss for the country.'
Jyotiraditya Scindia said - an era has ended
End of an era! Shri Ratan Tata set a new paradigm in leadership, adopting the values of honesty and compassion. Indeed, he has left an indelible mark in the business world and society at large. It was an honour for me to know you. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Rest in peace, Titan!
Ratan Tata's demise is an irreparable loss; CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath wrote, India's renowned industrialist, 'Padma Vibhushan' Shri Ratan Tata ji's demise is extremely sad. He was the superstar of Indian industry. His demise is an irreparable loss for the industry. His entire life was dedicated to the industrial and social development of the country. He was a true gem of the nation. I pray to Lord Shri Ram to grant the departed soul a place in his lotus feet and give strength to his bereaved family and fans to bear this grief.
Om Shanti!
Google CEO Sundar Pichai expressed condolences
Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweeted, 'In my last meeting with Ratan Tata at Google, we talked about the progress of Waymo and it was inspiring to hear his vision. He leaves behind an extraordinary business and philanthropic legacy and has played a key role in guiding and developing modern business leadership in India. He was deeply concerned about making India better. Deepest condolences to his loved ones and may Shri Ratan Tata ji rest in peace.'
President Draupadi Murmu expressed grief
President Draupadi Murmu tweeted, 'With the sad demise of Shri Ratan Tata, India has lost an icon who combined corporate development with nation building and excellence with ethics. Awarded with Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan, he carried forward the great legacy of Tata and gave it a more impressive global presence. He inspired experienced professionals and young students alike. His contribution to philanthropy and charity is invaluable. I offer my condolences to his family, the entire team of Tata Group and his fans across the world.'
He selflessly dedicated his life for the development of the nation: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted, "Deeply saddened by the demise of veteran industrialist and true nationalist, Shri Ratan Tata Ji. He selflessly dedicated his life for the development of our nation. Whenever I met him, his enthusiasm and commitment for the betterment of India and its people amazed me. His commitment to the welfare of our country and its people gave birth to millions of dreams. Time cannot take Ratan Tata Ji away from his beloved country. He will live on in our hearts. My condolences to the Tata Group and his countless fans. Om Shanti Shanti Shanti"...
Nitin Gadkari said - I am shocked by the news of death
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari tweeted, 'I am shocked to hear the news of the demise of Ratan Tata ji, a proud son of the country. For more than three decades I had the privilege of having a deeply personal and close family relationship with him, where I saw his humility, simplicity and genuine respect for everyone, regardless of their status. His life embodied the values of honesty and compassion, which have been a source of inspiration for many. As India's leading industrialist, his remarkable contribution to the economy and employment generation transformed the lives of countless people. Beyond his business acumen, he was a dedicated patriot and socially conscious leader who deeply influenced society. What I learned from him will always resonate in my life. His departure is a great grief for our country, as we have lost a visionary and compassionate guide. Om Shanti.'
Gautam Adani expressed condolences
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani tweeted, "India has lost a giant, a visionary who redefined the path of modern India. Ratan Tata was not just a business leader - he embodied the spirit of India with integrity, compassion and an unwavering commitment to the greater good. Giants like him never fade away. Om Shanti".
Anand Mahindra pays tribute
Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra tweeted, "I am unable to accept the absence of Ratan Tata. India's economy is on the verge of a historic leap and Ratan's life and work have contributed immensely to our being in this position. Therefore, his guidance would have been invaluable at this time. With his departure, all we can do is commit to emulating his example. For he was a businessman for whom financial wealth and success were most useful when it was put in the service of the global community. Farewell and God bless. You will not be forgotten. Because legends never die... Om Shanti".
Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Ratan Tata
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to Ratan Tata. He said, "Ratan Tata was a visionary. He has left an indelible mark on both business and philanthropy. My condolences to his family and the Tata community."
Ratan Tata was a man with a vision. He has left a lasting mark on both business and philanthropy.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) October 9, 2024
My condolences to his family and the Tata community.
PM Modi paid tribute to Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata breathed his last at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to him.
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… pic.twitter.com/p5NPcpBbBD
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 9, 2024
Ratan Tata dies at the age of 86
Ratan Tata, a billionaire businessman and a very generous person, has passed away. He was 86 years old. He was admitted to the hospital for age-related medical conditions.
— Tata Group (@TataCompanies) October 9, 2024