RATAN TATA : Know some interesting facts about him

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December 28, 2021

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Ratan Tata is extremely fond of flying. In 2007 he became the first Indian to pilot F-16 Falcon

Source : DNA

In 2009, Ratan Tata promised to make a car that would cost only a lakh and so the Tata Nano was born

Source : TOI

Ratan Tata is very fond of cars and his collection includes Mercedes Benz S-Class, Maserati Quattroporte, Mercedes Benz 500 SL, Jaguar F-Type among others

Source : DNA

In 2010, Ratan Tata donated USD 50 million to construct an executive centre for the Harvard Business School. The hall was named Tata Hall.

Source : ANI

Tata is the recipient of two of the highest civilian awards of India, the Padma Vibhushan (2008) and Padma Bhushan (2000)

Source : ANI

Ratan Tata's father Naval Tata was the adopted grandson of Jamsetji Tata  (founder of the tata group)

Source : TOI

During his tenure, Tata Tea acquired Tetley, Tata Motors acquired Jaguar Land Rover, and Tata Steel acquired Corus

Source : DNA

It was Ratan Tata's attempt to turn Tata industries from a largely India-centrist group into a global business

Source : DNA