This is a timeline highlighting key moments in his private life, and profession:
December 28, 1937: Born in Mumbai (then Bombay) to Naval and Sooni Tata. Naval Tata had been adopted by Ratanji Tata, the son of Jamsetji Tata, founding father of the Tata Group
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1955: Completes education from the Cathedral and John Connon Faculty in Mumbai, adopted by Bishop Cotton Faculty in Shimla
1962: Graduates with a level in structure from Cornell College, Ithaca, New York
1962: Joins the Tata group as an assistant in Tata Industries; spends six months coaching on the Jamshedpur plant of Tata Engineering and Locomotive Firm, or Telco (now known as Tata Motors)
1963: Joins Tata Iron and Metal Firm, or Tisco (now known as Tata Metal) at its Jamshedpur facility
1969: Works as Tata Group’s resident consultant in Australia
1970: Returns to India to briefly be part of Tata Consultancy Companies (TCS), which had been launched as Tata Laptop Techniques in 1968
1971: Is known as director-in-charge of the struggling Nationwide Radio and Electronics (Nelco)
1974: Joins the board of Tata Sons as a director
1975: Completes the Superior Administration Program at Harvard Enterprise Faculty
1981: Is appointed chairman of Tata Industries. Two years later, drafts the Tata strategic plan; transforms the corporate right into a strategic assume tank and promoter of high-technology ventures
1986-1989: Serves as chairman of nationwide service Air India
March 25, 1991: Takes over from JRD Tata as chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Trusts
2000: Enters the brand new millennium by buying British model Tetley
2000: Receives the Padma Bhushan, India’s-third highest civilian honour
2004: TCS will get listed
2005: Tata Chemical compounds acquires British firm Brunner Mond
2007: Acquires European metal large Corus
2008: Acquires Jaguar Land Rover
2008: Launches the Tata Nano, India’s most inexpensive automobile
2008: Is awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the nation’s second-highest civilian honour
December 2012: Steps down as chairman of Tata Sons after 5 a long time with the Tata group, making means for Cyrus Mistry; is appointed Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons
2013: Goes to Supreme Court docket on Niira Radia tape leak incident; argues that folks’s proper to privateness must be protected; says tapped conversations have been leaked to the media due to company rivalry
2016: Mistry is eliminated as chairman after a authorized battle; in March 2021, the Supreme Court docket guidelines in favour of Ratan Tata and Tata Sons, says there was no case of oppression and mismanagement towards Cyrus Mistry at Tata Sons
October 2016-February 2017: Serves as interim chairman of Tata Group
2017 onwards: Proceed investing in startups
[Source: Company and news sources]
First Revealed: Oct 10 2024 | 12:17 AM IST
