Achievements Of Padma Bhushan Awardee Mr. Ratan Tata
He joined the Tata Group in 1961, starting his career on the shop floor of Tata Steel in Jamshedpur.
In 1998, Tata Motors launched the Tata Indica in the Indian car market.
Under his leadership, the Tata Group acquired flagship brands such as Toyota (UK), Corus (UK), Jaguar, and Land Rover (UK).
In 2002, the Tata Group also acquired VSNL (Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited) for Tata Communications.
In 2008, his visionary car, the Tata Nano, was launched at a price of Rs 1 lakh, making it one of the cheapest cars in the Indian market.
His tech company, TCS, has been recognised as a leader in AI and IT services, with Fortune magazine naming TCS the world's most admired company.
During COVID-19 pandemic, Ratan Tata donated Rs 500 crores to help India combat the crisis.
He retired at the age of 75 in 2012, and to date, the Tata Group has become one of India's largest multinational conglomerates.
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