Ratan Tata's social media pages get flooded with good wishes on his birthday


Ratan Tata's social media pages get flooded with good wishes on his birthday: Philanthropist cum industrialist Ratan Tata, one of India’s most loved and successful businessmen has turned 83 today. His social media pages got flooded with good wishes for the ‘Golden Heart Man’, from fans to politicians and biggies to netizens all sent him their good wishes.

 

Born in 1937 in Surat, Gujarat, Tata started his career with Tata Group in 1962 at the age of 25 and later went to Harvard Business School to complete his studies. In 1991, he became the fifth chairman of Tata Group after JRD Tata and took the company to new heights during his tenure. The chairman emeritus of Tata Sons served as the chairman of the company for over two decades and retired in 2012.

 

Tata was awarded for his community work and business, with the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2008. Much of Tata group’s earnings go towards charities. In April 2020, he announced a massive Rs 500 crore to fight the coronavirus pandemic raging around the world.

 

During the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Ratan Tata set a perfect example of generosity and leadership and stood all alone outside the Taj hotel and supervised the activities to help the victims. He showcased his humane gesture by personally visiting the families of all the 80 employees who were killed or injured.

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