Ratan Tata gave a part of his wealth to his friend Shantanu, Goa and Tito also became part of his will, who are Goa and Tito?
Ratan Tata death anniversary: It is often said that true leadership isn’t limited to giving instructions in the office; it’s about transforming people’s lives through one’s actions and humanity. Billionaire late Ratan Tata was a living example of this; successful in business and renowned for his humanitarian spirit across the country and world. Today, on […]

Ratan Tata death anniversary: It is often said that true leadership isn’t limited to giving instructions in the office; it’s about transforming people’s lives through one’s actions and humanity. Billionaire late Ratan Tata was a living example of this; successful in business and renowned for his humanitarian spirit across the country and world. Today, on his death anniversary, we remember how he inspired generations with his will by sharing his legacy with his young friend Shantanu Naidu and his pets.
What did Ratan Tata’s will give to Shantanu Naidu?
Ratan Tata’s will mentions his close associate and mentee, Shantanu Naidu. According to reports, Ratan Tata waived Naidu’s overseas study loans and made provisions for the rights of his startup, ‘Goodfellows.’ As of now, Naidu now serves as General Manager and Head – Strategic Initiatives at Tata Motors, reflecting the relationship and trust that existed between Tata and his colleagues.
What did Ratan Tata’s will give to Tito and Goa?
In addition to his love for colleagues, Ratan Tata’s love for animals exemplifies this generosity. The will of the late billionaire provided a fund of approximately ₹12 lakh and a quarterly allowance for the lifelong care of his German Shepherd, ‘Tito,’ and entrusted his daily care to a longtime associate, cook Rajan Shaw.
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Also, many stray dogs received shelter and care at Bombay House and among them, ‘Goa’ was a special one for Ratan Tata. The emotional moment of ‘Goa ‘ was widely seen when he sat near Ratan Tata’s coffin during his funeral. As of now, Goa remains at Bombay House. Therefore, these small steps reveal the true measure of Ratan Tata’s humanity and leadership and most importantly, his teachings continue to guide generations to come this is his true legacy.
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