about ratan tata-tata group of companies.

1. RATAN TATA
BUISNESS LEGEND

2. EARLY LIFE
 Ratan Tata was born on 28 December 1937 in
Bombay, India.
 Ratan Tata’s father was Naval Tata and mother
was Sooni.
 At an age of seven Ratan Tata’s parents got
separated. He was raised by his grandmother
Navajbai.
 From his childhood he was interested in the
cars.
 Ratan Tata never married. In Bombay he would
date on and off, was even engaged once but

3. EDUCATION
 He did his schooling in Mumbai from
Campion School.
 Later, he enrolled in Cornell University,
where he earned a B.S in architecture with
structural engineering in 1962, and has
also completed the Advanced
Management Program at Harvard
Business School (class of 1975).

4. CAREER
 When he returned to India in 1962 after turning
down a job with IBM on the advice of JRD, he was
sent to Jamshedpur to work on the shop floor at
Tata Steel.
 In 1971, he was appointed the Director of National
Radio and Electronics(Nelco).
 In 1981, JRD Tata stepped down as Tata Industries
chairman, naming Ratan as his successor. He was
heavily criticized for lacking experience in running a
company of the scale of Tata Industries.

5.  In 1991, he was appointed group chairman of the Tata
group.
 Under his stewardship, Tata Tea acquired Tetley, Tata
motors acquired Jaguar Land Rover and Tata Steel
acquired Corus, which have turned Tata from a largely
India-centric company into a global business, with
65% revenues coming from abroad.
 In 2009, Tata launched the world’s cheapest Car
Nano. For just 1 lac rupees.
 Now a days Tata owns more than 100 Companies.

6. WHAT MAKES HIM GREAT?
 Very Dignified
 Ethical
 Dependable
 Believes in keeping promises
 Loyal and believes in relationship
 Questioning the unquestionable
 Risk taker not Speculator
 Exemplary Leadership qualities and a Motivator

7. AWARDS AND HONORS
 The Government of India awarded
Mr.RatanTata one of its prestigious
civilian award Padma Bhushan in
2000 and Padma Vibhushan in
2008.
 He was listed among the 25 most
powerful people in business named
by Fortune magazine in November
2007.
 In 2009, Tata was given an
honorary knight hood, the Knight
Commander of the Order of the
British Empire (K.B.E.)

8.  he won the ‘ Legend in Leadership ‘ award
from Yale in 2010.
 In 2010, Ratan Tata was named one of the
'50 People Who Matter 2010' by New
Statesman Magazine.
 Ratan Tata got Lifetime Achievement Award
by Rockefeller Foundation in 2012.

9. SERVICES
 After the Terrorist attacked Hotel Taj 26/11, Ratan Tata
personally visited the families of all the 80 employees who
in some manner – either through injury or getting killed –
were affected in this attack.
 2. In a record time of 20 days, a new trust was created
by the Tatas for the purpose of relief of employees.
 Harvard Business School has received a gift of $50
million from Tata Companies. (The largest from an
international donor in the School's 100-year history)

10.  Tata Group rejects Pakistan governments
multicrore offer to buy Tata Sumo
Grande.
Tata Group head Ratan Tata rejected this
offer saying "There will be no business with
a country indulge in launching terror
operations against India."

11. A Man of Ethics and True
Social Server

12. -Presented by
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