Wednesday, October 13, 2010

RATAN TATA

   Ratan Tata was born 28th December 1937. He is a presently the chairman of Tata Sons,the holding company of the Tata Group. He also the chairman of the major Tata companies such as Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Tea etc. He is the great grandson of  Tata group founder Jamsedji Tata.
   Ratan Tata completed his BSc degree in architecture with structural engineering from Cornell University in 1962 & Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School in 1975. In 1971, Ratan Tata was appointed the Director-in-charge of The National Radio & Electronics Company Limited. In 1991 he took over as group chairman from J.R.D.Tata. Ratan Tata's dream was to manufacture a car costing Rs.1,00,000. He realized his dream by launching NANO in New Delhi Auto Expo on 10th January,2008.
   Ratan Tata has a metallic blue Maserati & Ferrari California. He has never been married. He likes to wear Hermes ties & matching handkerchiefs.
   He has achieved so many awards in his life. But I mentioning only few of them.
  1. India's 50th Republic Day on 26 January 2000, Ratan Tata was honoured with the Padma Bhushan.
  2. On 26 January 2008, he was received Padma Vibhushan.
  3. He has recently received an honorary Doctor of Law from the University of Cambridge.
                         Ratan Tata is a great personality & I admired him.

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