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Ratan Tata news: On Monday, Ratan Tata had taken to social media to debunk rumours surrounding his health while he was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. He passed away on Wednesday night at the age of 86. New Delhi: Ratan Tata, the former chairman of the Tata Group who propelled the Indian conglomerate onto the global stage through a series of high-profile acquisitions, has passed away, the Tata Group announced in a statement late Wednesday night.
He was 86. Just two days prior, on Monday, the industrialist had addressed health rumours in a social media post, reassuring his followers with a message: “Thank you for thinking of me.” “I am aware of recent rumours about my health and want to assure everyone that these claims are baseless.
I am undergoing routine medical check-ups due to my age and related conditions, but I remain in good spirits...
” Tata wrote in a social media which turned out to be his last. “I request the public and media refrain from spreading misinformation,” the 86-year-old had said. Thank you for thinking of me 🤍 pic.
twitter.com/MICi6zVH99 — Ratan N. Tata (@RNTata2000) October 7, 2024 Tata Sons statement on Ratan Tata’s death In announcing his passing, N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, praised Ratan Tata for his unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation.
“It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation,” Chandrasekaran said. “For the Tata Group, Mr.
Tata was more than a chairperson. To me, he was a mentor, guide and friend. He inspired by example.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation, the Tata Group under his stewardship expanded its global footprint while always remaining true to its moral compass,” he added. Refelcting on Tata’s dedication to philanthropy, Chandrasekaran, said “from education to healthcare, his initiatives have left a deep-rooted mark that will benefit generations to come”. Condolences poured in on Tata’s demise from across the globe as people remembered the industry legend who transformed the Indian indiustrial sector while leading the Tata Group.
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