Ratan Tata

Summary

Ratan Tata is a human^[1]. He was born in Mumbai^[2]. He was born on December 28, 1937^[3]. He died in Mumbai^[4]. He died on October 9, 2024^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6], engineer^[7], businessperson^[8], and philanthropist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,342 views/month, #5,327 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ratan Tata's place of birth was Mumbai^[2].
• Ratan Tata died in Mumbai^[4].
• Ratan Tata was born on December 28, 1937^[3].
• Ratan Tata died on October 9, 2024^[5].
• Ratan Tata's father was Naval Tata^[11].
• Ratan Tata's mother was Soonoo Tata^[12].
• Ratan Tata held citizenship in British Raj^[13].
• Ratan Tata held citizenship in India^[14].
• Ratan Tata's professions included entrepreneur^[6].
• Ratan Tata worked as an engineer^[7].
• Ratan Tata worked as a businessperson^[8].
• Ratan Tata's professions included philanthropist^[9].
• Ratan Tata's field of work was entrepreneur^[15].
• Ratan Tata was employed by IBM^[16].
• Ratan Tata was educated at Harvard Business School^[17].
• Ratan Tata was educated at Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning^[18].
• Ratan Tata's education included a stint at Riverdale Country School^[19].
• Ratan Tata's education included a stint at Campion School, Mumbai^[20].
• Ratan Tata was educated at Bishop Cotton School^[21].
• Ratan Tata received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[22].
• Ratan Tata received the Maharashtra Bhushan Award^[23].
• Ratan Tata received the Canada India Foundation ("CIF") Chanchlani Global Indian Award^[24].
• Ratan Tata received the CNN-News18 Indian of the Year^[25].
• Ratan Tata received the Padma Vibhushan in trade & industry^[26].
• Ratan Tata received the Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mumbai^[2], Ratan Tata… he was born on December 28, 1937^[3]. His father was Naval Tata^[11]. His mother was Soonoo Tata^[12].

Education

Educated at Harvard Business School^[17], a business school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1908^[30], headquartered in Boston^[31]; Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning^[18], an educational institution^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1871^[34]; Riverdale Country School^[19], a university-preparatory school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1907^[37]; Campion School, Mumbai^[20], a private school^[38], in India^[39], founded in 1943^[40]; and Bishop Cotton School^[21], a boarding school^[41], in India^[42], founded in 1859^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6], engineer^[7], businessperson^[8], and philanthropist^[9]. Ratan Tata's field of work was entrepreneur^[15]. He was employed by IBM^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[22], a grade of an order^[44], in United Kingdom^[45]; Maharashtra Bhushan Award^[23], an award^[46], in India^[47]; Canada India Foundation ("CIF") Chanchlani Global Indian Award^[24], an award^[48], in India^[49]; CNN-News18 Indian of the Year^[25], an award^[50], in India^[51], founded in 2005^[52]; Padma Vibhushan in trade & industry^[26], an award^[53], in India^[54]; and Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay^[27], a medallion^[55], in Uruguay^[56], founded in 1992^[57].

Death and Burial

Ratan Tata died on October 9, 2024^[5]. He passed away in Mumbai^[4].

Why It Matters

Ratan Tata ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,342 views/month, #5,327 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was Ratan Tata born?

Born in Mumbai^[2], Ratan Tata…

Where did Ratan Tata die?

Ratan Tata passed away in Mumbai^[4].

Who were Ratan Tata's parents?

Ratan Tata's father was Naval Tata^[11]. Ratan Tata's mother was Soonoo Tata^[12].

What did Ratan Tata do for work?

Ratan Tata worked as entrepreneur^[6], engineer^[7], businessperson^[8], and philanthropist^[9].

Where did Ratan Tata go to school?

Ratan Tata was educated at Harvard Business School^[17], Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning^[18], Riverdale Country School^[19], and Campion School, Mumbai^[20].

What awards did Ratan Tata receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[22], Maharashtra Bhushan Award^[23], Canada India Foundation ("CIF") Chanchlani Global Indian Award^[24], and CNN-News18 Indian of the Year^[25].