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Published 08:50 IST, October 10th 2024

'A Man With a Heart of Gold...': Rohit Sharma Honors the Enduring Legacy of the Late Ratan Tata

Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma honors the enduring legacy of the late Ratan Tata, acknowledging him as a man with a heart of gold in a heartfelt tribute.

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Rohit Sharma on Ratan Tata
Rohit Sharma on Ratan Tata | Image: AP, X/Ratan Tata

Respected as one of the most visionary businesspeople in India, Ratan Tata died Wednesday night at the age of 86. Over the previous three days, the former Tata Sons chairman has been seeking treatment at Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital. Late on October 9, word of his death was verified, causing waves of mourning over the country and abroad.

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Indian cricket icon Rohit Sharma pays tribute to the late Ratan Tata 

Following his demise, Indian Test and ODI cricket team captain Rohit Sharma turned to social media to pay tribute to the respected businessman Ratan Tata. When considering Tata's major influence, Sharma praised him as a guy of immense kindness and charity. In his sincere post, Sharma said that Tata's legacy would live as someone who devoted his life to bettering the welfare of people, therefore transforming the world with his modest efforts. Rohit Sharma on X: 

A man with a heart of gold. Sir, you will forever be remembered as someone who truly cared and lived his life to make everyone else’s better.

The whole nation is in mourning as one of the most revered and valued people to have been born in India has gone for his heavenly home. Ratan Tata was a wonderful visionary who affected every aspect of life. From FMCG to Automotive, Tata Sons has touched and still dominates every sector. Architect of India's rich present and future, Ratan Tata's death is being condoned by powerful individuals from all spheres.

Ratan Tata's contributions to India's industrial growth and global influence are unparalleled. During his leadership, Tata Group expanded its footprint internationally, acquiring major brands like Jaguar Land Rover and Corus, while also setting new standards for corporate ethics and philanthropy. A true titan of Indian industry, Tata was as well-known for his humanitarian efforts as he was for his business acumen.

Updated 08:50 IST, October 10th 2024