New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu offered her condolences on Thursday to the family of businessman Ratan Tata.
Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons, passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday evening. Paying her tributes to the business titan in a post on X, President Murmu said, “In the sad demise of Ratan Tata, India has lost an icon who blended corporate growth with nation building, and excellence with ethics.”
President Murmu highlighted Tata’s contributions to philanthropy and charity calling them as “invaluable.
“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,” she said. “I convey my condolences to his family, the entire team of the Tata Group and his admirers across the globe,” the post added.
“Extremely pained”: PM Modi condoles Ratan Tata’s demise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences on the demise of businessman Ratan N Tata.
In a series of posts on X, PM Modi said he was “extremely pained” by Tata’s passing away and highlighted Tata’s leadership and contributions to society.
Businessman-philanthropist Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday evening.
“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,” he said. “Extremely pained by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family, friends and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti,” PM Modi said in the post.
Remebering Ratan Tata for championing issues like education and animal welfare, PM Modi said, “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.”
“My mind is filled with countless interactions with Shri Ratan Tata Ji. I would meet him frequently in Gujarat when I was the CM. We would exchange views on diverse issues. I found his perspectives very enriching. These interactions continued when I came to Delhi. Extremely pained by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family, friends and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti,” he added.
In his tributes to the veteran industralist, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said he was Titan of Indian industry. “Saddened by the passing away of Shri Ratan Tata. He was a Titan of the Indian industry known for his monumental contributions to our economy, trade and industry,” Rajnath Singh said in a post on X. “My deepest condolences to his family, friends and admirers. May his soul rest in peace,” he added.
“Congress deeply saddened”: Rahul Gandhi, Kharge condole Ratan Tata’s demise
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge offered condolences on Thursday on the passing away of industrialist Ratan Tata.
The veteran industralist, 86, passed away on Wednesday evening at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
Paying tributes to the business titan, Rahul Gandhi, in a post on X, said, “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.”
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
In a post on X, Kharge said that India lost an “invaluable son” in the passing away of Tata.
“In the passing away of Shri Ratan Naval Tata, we have lost an invaluable son of India. A philanthropist par excellence whose commitment to India’s inclusive growth and development remained paramount, Shri Tata was synonymous with unequivocal integrity and ethical leadership,” Kharge said.
In the passing away of Shri Ratan Naval Tata, we have lost an invaluable son of India. A philanthropist par excellence whose commitment to India’s inclusive growth and development remained paramount, Shri Tata was synonymous with unequivocal integrity and ethical leadership.
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— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) October 9, 2024
“He was an inspiration and an icon for millions of people and richly contributed to nation building. Our condolences to his loved ones and admirers,” the Congress chief added.
In a post on X, Indian National Congress said, “The Congress party is deeply saddened by the passing of Padma Vibhushan Shri Ratan Tata, a titan of Indian industry and a philanthropist who shaped India’s corporate landscape. His integrity and compassion will continue to inspire future generations of corporates, entrepreneurs and Indians. Our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and well wishers.”
“India has lost a giant, a visionary”: Gautam Adani on demise of Ratan Tata
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani offered condolences on the demise of industrialist Ratan Tata and said that India has lost “a giant, a visionary.” Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus, Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday evening at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
In his tributes to the veteran industralist, Gautam Adani, in a post on X, said , “India has lost a giant, a visionary who redefined modern India’s path. Ratan Tata wasn’t just a business leader – he embodied the spirit of India with integrity, compassion and an unwavering commitment to the greater good. Legends like him never fade away. Om Shanti.”
Ratan N Tata was among India’s most respected and loved industralists, who took Tata Group to new heights and touched the fabric of the nation through his contributions across different areas including philanthropy.
