'A mentor, guide, and friend': N Chandrasekaran calls Ratan Tata 'an uncommon leader'

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It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr. Ratan Naval Tata..

His immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata Group but also the very fabric of our nation, Chandrasekaran said in a late-night statement, capturing the weight of the moment...

For the Tata Group, Mr. Tata was more than a chairperson..

Under his watch, the $100 billion conglomerate grew into a global powerhouse, making bold moves like acquiring British icons Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008a historic reversal of roles as an Indian company claimed these storied brands...

He highlighted Tatas impact beyond business, including initiatives in education, healthcare, and the launch of the Tata Nanoan affordable car that became a symbol of mobility for Indias middle class..