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Indian entrepreneur, industrialist, and philanthropist, Ratan Tata, dead at 86

(28 December 1937 – 9 October 2024) was an Indian industrialist and philanthropist who served as chairman of Tata Group and Tata Sons from 1990 to 2012, and then as interim chairman from October 2016 through February 2017.[2][3] In 2008, he received the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian honour in India. Ratan had previously received the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian honour, in 2000.[4] He passed away on October 9, 2024, following a prolonged illness related to his age.

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