{"id":112810,"date":"2024-10-11T06:10:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T23:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112810"},"modified":"2024-10-11T06:10:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T23:10:46","slug":"ratan-tata-is-cremated-with-full-state-honours-in-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112810","title":{"rendered":"Ratan Tata is cremated with full state honours in Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 ejjhCR\">\n<div data-testid=\"hero-image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/42b8\/live\/8f5dda10-870a-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Reuters People pay their respects to the former chairman of Tata Group Ratan Tata, in Mumbai, India, October 10, 2024. \" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">Reuters<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Thousands paid their last respects to Tata, one of India&#8217;s most respected business leaders<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The funeral has taken place in Mumbai of Ratan Tata, the former chairman of one of India\u2019s biggest conglomerates, Tata Group, who died on Wednesday aged 86.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Business leaders, politicians and celebrities were among thousands of people who paid their last respects at the centre where his body lay in state before being cremated.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Maharashtra state declared a day of mourning and his coffin was given a military salute as it was taken away for the funeral rites.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Ratan Tata took over as group chairman in 1991 and is credited with transforming it into a global powerhouse.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/4153\/live\/2c50b5b0-8713-11ef-adfc-2b796b956c99.jpg.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Reuters Police officers control a crowd as they gather on the day of the funeral of the former chairman of Tata Group Ratan Tata at a crematorium ground in Mumbai, India, October 10, 2024.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">Reuters<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Police had to hold back crowds of people paying their respects in Mumbai<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Thousands turned up at the National Centre for Performing Arts in Mumbai, where Ratan Tata\u2019s body was taken in the morning, to pay their respects.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">His casket was wrapped in the Indian flag and covered with wreaths of white flowers.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Fellow business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, Home Minister Amit Shah and Bollywood star Aamir Khan were among those present to say goodbye.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Also in attendance was Ratan Tata&#8217;s dog, Goa, accompanied by two Tata employees. The dog was rescued from the streets of Goa state, which gave it its name.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The tycoon, who had a reputation for being modest and shy, was known for his philanthropic work, including animal welfare, health and education. <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/c4d7\/live\/66c6b950-8714-11ef-9329-f30486eb2a33.jpg.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Reuters A woman plays with Ratan Tata's dog, Goa, as people attend the final viewing of the former chairman of Tata Group Ratan Tata, in Mumbai, India, October 10, 2024. \" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">Reuters<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Tata had been fond of Goa, a rescue dog that lived with him him in Mumbai<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Tata&#8217;s death was announced on Wednesday night. He had been admitted to hospital earlier in the week.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;His legacy will continue to inspire us as we strive to uphold the principles he so passionately championed,&#8221; a company statement said.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The Tata Group is one of India&#8217;s largest companies, with annual revenues in excess of $100bn (\u00a376.5bn), and he was one of India&#8217;s most internationally-recognised business leaders.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Founded 155 years ago, the group straddles a business empire ranging from Jaguar Land Rover and Tata Steel, to aviation and salt pans. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">During his 20-year tenure, the conglomerate made several high-profile acquisitions, including the takeover of Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus, UK-based car brands Jaguar and Land Rover, and Tetley, the world&#8217;s second-largest tea company.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Some of those decisions paid off, while others &#8211; including a failed telecom venture and the Nano, which was billed as the world&#8217;s cheapest car but flopped &#8211; lost money. <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Tata was born in a traditional Parsi family in 1937. He studied architecture and structural engineering at Cornell University in the US.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">In 1962, he joined Tata Industries &#8211; the promoter company of the group &#8211; as an assistant and spent six months training at a company plant in Jamshedpur.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">From there, he went on to work at the Tata Iron and Steel Company (now Tata Steel), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and National Radio and Electronics (Nelco).<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">In 1991, JRD Tata, who had led the group for over half a century, appointed Ratan Tata as his successor. &#8220;He [JRD Tata] was my greatest mentor&#8230; he was like a father and a brother to me &#8211; and not enough has been said about that,&#8221; Tata later told an interviewer.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">In 2008, the Indian government awarded him the Padma Vibhushan, the country&#8217;s second-highest civilian honour.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Tata as a &#8220;visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being&#8221;.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/crm211ez121o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters Thousands paid their last respects to Tata, one of India&#8217;s most respected business leaders The funeral has taken place in Mumbai of Ratan Tata, the former chairman of one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112810\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}