Oct 10, 2024
By: ashmita.gupta@timesinternet.in
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A young Ratan Tata with his brother Jimmy (circa 1945).
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Ratan’s yearbook picture from when he attended Riverdale Country School, USA, back in 1955.
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Rare picture of Ratan Naval Tata with grandmother Navajbai Tata — a philanthropist and the first woman director of Tata Sons.
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Tata enrolled in Cornell University, from which he graduated with a bachelor's degree in architecture in 1959. Over there, he became a member of the Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity.
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Ratan Tata on a holiday from college in the city of Jamshedpur.
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Ratan Tata on board a ship cruise with the company’s employees.
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Ratan Tata joined Tata Sons when he was fresh out of college.
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The late industrialist with his grandfather and mentor.
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Ratan Tata was a trained pilot with a pilot license to boot.
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