Ratan Tata breathed his last on October 10, 2024, days after he visited Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital for a regular check-up. The legendary billionaire with zero haters passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind an unprecedented legacy. Soon after his heartbreaking demise, the Maharashtra Government declared a day of mourning as a mark of respect for the industrialist. As pe the latest reports, Ratan Tata's mortal remains will be kept at NCPA lawns, Nariman Point, Mumbai, for his loved ones and admirers to pay their respects.
Ratan Tata's funeral will be performed at Mumbai's Worli crematorium. According to early reports, a large crowd is expected to visit outside the crematorium, as people are in deep shock and pain after learning about the passing of India's crown, Ratan Tata.
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As soon as it was announced that Ratan Tata had passed away, it simply broke a billion hearts. From the general public mourning his demise to politicians, billionaires, and Bollywood celebrities paying tributes on social media, Ratan Tata is currently trending all over the internet.
The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi reacted with a heavy heart to Ratan Tata's demise. The PM labelled Ratan Tata as an 'extraordinary human' and remembered him for his prestigious business houses. Not only this, Narendra Modi also lauded him for his commitment to making our society better. India's President, Droupadi Murmu also reacted to the heartbreaking news of Ratan Tata's demise and shared how he blended corporate growth and nation-building for decades. She also appreciated the way Ratan Tata carried his family's legacy for decades.
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Indian politician, Rahul Gandhi also shared his views on Ratan Tata's death and called him a 'man with a vision'. The leader of opposition also admitted that the visionary business tycoon left a lasting impact in India as a businessman and a philanthropist. Soon after Rahul Gandhi's tweet, we saw Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, reacting to the unfortunate news. Sundar recalled his meeting with Ratan Tata and revealed what they talked about. Google's CEO admitted that Ratan Tata was instrumental in India's growth.
After hearing about Ratan Tata's demise, the chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, Mukesh Ambani, released an official statement. In his statement, he admitted that it was a sad day for India and that he was going through extreme grief personally. Calling Ratan Tata a 'dear friend,' he stated that he would always be in his heart.
The founder of Adani Group, Gautam Adani, also paid tribute to Ratan Tata with an emotional tweet. While Gautam Adani praised Ratan Tata, chairperson of the Mahindra Group, Anand Mahindra is unable to process Ratan Tata's absence. In a teary-eyed tweet, Anand Mahindra praised Ratan Tata for always mentoring him and so many business tycoons with his visionary ideas. Anand Mahindra further requested everyone to follow in his footsteps and carry his dreams forward.
Out of all the tributes, Harsh Goenka's tweet resonated with every Indian. The chairperson of the RPG Group was among the first people to tell the world that India lost its crown, Ratan Tata. He started his tweet with the line, "The clock has stopped ticking. The Titan passes away," and it is now viral on social media.
Bollywood celebrities also reacted to Ratan Tata's passing. While Salman Khan revealed that he is deeply saddened by billionaire's demise, Ajay Devgn reminded everyone of his huge contribution to India. Global icon, Priyanka Chopra Jonas also penned a tweet in which she lauded his unmatched passion for serving the country and admitted that he will be greatly missed.
Bollywood actress, Shraddha Kapoor also appreciated the business tycoon for always being an inspiration for every Indian. Joining the long queue of people mourning the loss of Indian billionaire, Ratan Tata, Simi Garewal also shared her thoughts on his passing. The iconic actress penned a heart-melting note in which she admitted it's too hard to bear this loss.
Our deepest condolences are with Ratan Tata's family and loved ones.
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