Ratan Tata Demise: Industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata died at the age of 86. He breathed his last in a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday. Here’s how business fraternity mourned the demise of the legendary businessman and a visionary.

Ratan Tata Demise: Business Fraternity Mourned

Anand Mahindra – “I am unable to accept the absence of Ratan Tata,” wrote Mahindra on X sharing the picture of Tata. “India’s economy stands on the cusp of a historic leap forward. Ratan’s life and work have had much to do with our being in this position. Hence, his mentorship and guidance at this point in time would have been invaluable. With him gone, all we can do is to commit to emulating his example. Because he was a businessman for whom financial wealth and success was most useful when it was put to the service of the global community. Goodbye and Godspeed, Mr. T. You will not be forgotten. Because Legends never die…,” Mahindra further wrote.

Harsh Goenka – “The clock has stopped ticking. The Titan passes away. #RatanTata was a beacon of integrity, ethical leadership and philanthropy, who has imprinted an indelible mark on the world of business and beyond. He will forever soar high in our memories. R.I.P,” wrote Goenka.

Gautam Adani – Adani wrote on X, “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”

Mukesh Ambani – Mukesh Ambani said, “It is a very sad day for India and India Inc. Ratan Tata’s passing away is a big loss, not just to the Tata Group, but to every Indian.” “At a personal level, the passing of Ratan Tata has filled me with immense grief as I lost a dear friend. Each of my numerous interactions with him left me inspired and energised and enhanced my respect for the nobility of his character and the fine human values he embodied,” added Ambani. He further noted, “With the demise of Mr Ratan Tata, India has lost one of her most illustrious and kind-hearted sons. Mr Tata took India to the world and brought the best of the world to Bharat.”

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw – Kiran shared the picture with Ratan Tata on X and wrote, “This is a picture I will cherish forever. Such a great man and a great mind. Blessed to have known him. Om Shanthi”

Kumar Mangalam Birla – Birla remarked, “Over the decades, generations of my family and I have had close ties with the institution of Tata. Ratan Tata epitomised the of the storied Tata Group.”

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