Ratan Naval Tata: Ratan Tata was one of the world's most influential industrialists yet he never appeared on any list of billionaires. He was among India's most respected and loved industrialists.

Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has died at the age of 86, according to a statement from the firm. The industrialist rose to global prominence with a series of ...

Ratan Tata in 2011. The Indian industrialist died October 9 at 86. Wikimedia Commons. For leaders, staying humble can be the best way to get results.

Ratan Naval Tata was born on Dec. 28, 1937, in Bombay, now Mumbai, during the British Raj. His family belonged to the Parsi ethnic community, whose Zoroastrian ancestors fled persecution in Persia ...

Ratan Tata joined the Tata Group in 1961 and succeeded his uncle J.R.D. Tata as chairman after the latter’s retirement in 1991. That followed the liberalization of India’s economy in 1990, ...