Ratan Tata’s mortal remains taken to NCPA for people to pay tributes
Legendary industrialist Ratan Tata’s body was on Thursday morning taken from his house in a hearse, decked with white flowers, to the NCPA in south Mumbai where it would be kept for people to pay their last respects.
People gather outside Ratan Tata’s house to pay respects; Tendulkar among early visitors
People from different walks of life gathered outside the residence of Ratan Tata in south Mumbai on Thursday morning to pay their respects to the veteran industrialist, who died in a hospital here. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was among the early visitors at Tata’s home in Colaba area to pay homage to the industrialist. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, his deputy Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra’s education minister Deepak Kesarkar and industrialist Mukesh Ambani were among those who rushed to the hospital after hearing about Tata’s death.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah condoles demise of Ratan Tata
Condoling the demise, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called Tata an iconic industrialist and visionary leader. “His (Ratan Tata) contributions to India’s progress and philanthropy are immeasurable. His legacy of compassion, humility, and nation-building will continue to inspire generations,” he said.
Amit Shah to attend Ratan Tata’s funeral in Mumbai
The home minister will visit Mumbai for the funeral as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leaving for Laos to attend the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits. Shah said Tata selflessly dedicated his life to the development of the nation. “Every time I met him, his zeal and commitment to the betterment of Bharat and its people amazed me,” he added.
