Varanasi pays tribute to Ratan Tata during Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
The veteran industrialist Ratan Tata took his last breath at the age 86 on the midnight of October 9 in Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. A large crowd at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat lit diyas in remembrance of him during the Ganga Aarti.
Varanasi: A gigantic crowd assembled at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, to pay homage to veteran industrialist Ratan Tata around the world the Ganga Aarti. The devotees lit diyas and offered prayers in remembrance of Tata’s legendary life, legacy, and his contributions to Indian industry and philanthropy.
The atmosphere became crammed with reverence and gratitude as people remembered Ratan Tata’s contributions to the nation no longer just for his visionary leadership but also for his deep commitment to social causes. Tata took his last breath on the age 86 on the nighttime of October 9 in Mumbai’s Breach Candy Sanatorium.
His final rites were conducted with full state honors on Thursday evening on the Worli Crematorium in Mumbai. His stepmother Simone Tata and close associate Shantanu Naidu attended the ceremony, along together with his beloved adopted stray dog, Goa, who became also delivered to pay respects.
He served as Chairman of Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, from 1991 until his retirement in 2012, after which he became named Chairman Emeritus. In 2008, he became honored with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s 2d-very best civilian award.
The Tata Group flourished globally lower than his leadership, acquiring iconic brands equivalent to Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley. His strong dedication to innovation and sustainability has been a respectable inspiration for the entrepreneurs of the new generation.
(With ANI Inputs)
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