Ratan Tata death: Ratan Tata, businessman, Tata Group’s chairman emeritus and renowned philanthropist, died on Wednesday night at 86. The industrialist, who spearheaded the salt-to-software conglomerate for several decades, breathed his last at south Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital at 11.30 pm.

The patriarch of a powerful family, his Tata Group put an indelible stamp on Indian life while acquiring British brand names like Tetley Tea and Jaguar.

The news of Ratan Tata's demise has left the entire nation in shock. The business tycoon and visionary was just 86, when he took his last breath in Mumbai.

Tata, who led the Tata Group from 1991 to 2012, is remembered not only for transforming the business landscape but also for his deep-rooted commitment to philanthropy and nation-building.

Tata, one of India's most respected businessman, became chairman of the autos-to-steel conglomerate in 1991 and ran the group, founded by his great-grandfather more than a hundred years ago, until 2012.

V eteran industrialist Ratan Tata died at a Mumbai hospital late on Wednesday. The chairman emeritus of the Tata group was 86. For the past few days, Mr. Tata was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in south Mumbai.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled the death of veteran industrialist and Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata, calling him a visionary business leader and a compassionate soul. Ratan Tata died at the age of 86 at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital,

Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group, passed away at the age of 86 in Mumbai. Revered for his visionary leadership, compassion, and philanthropy, his passing has prompted emotional tributes from India's top leaders and industrialists.

Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of one of India's biggest conglomerates, Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday. The veteran industrialist, who was in critical condition, breathed his last at a hospital in Mumbai.