Following the passing of Ratan Tata at the age of 86, many prominent figures took to social media to express their grief and admiration for the industrial titan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter), calling Tata “a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul, and an extraordinary human being.” He reflected on their interactions over the years and highlighted Tata’s commitment to making society better through his humility and philanthropy(
Cricketer Virender Sehwag also paid tribute, calling Tata a “true Ratan of Bharat,” and praised him for his lasting legacy that will continue to inspire generations(
In addition, industrialist Anand Mahindra and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh echoed similar sentiments, acknowledging Tata as a “Titan of Indian industry” who made monumental contributions to India’s economy and trade(
The Tata Group shared an emotional statement, with Chairman N. Chandrasekaran calling Tata a mentor, guide, and friend, and praised his leadership in expanding the Tata Group’s global footprint while maintaining integrity(
These messages reflect the immense respect and affection Ratan Tata commanded, both as a business leader and as a philanthropist. His legacy continues to resonate with people across India and the world.