Did You Know?

â-† The Tata Indica, launched in 1998, was India's first fully indigenous passenger car.

â-† After retiring, Ratan Tata became an active angel investor, supporting over forty startups including Ola and Paytm.

â-† Ratan Tata directed about sixty-five per cent of Tata Group's profits to charitable trusts, making it one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the country.

Ratan Tata is a dispassionate exploration into the life of a businessman who earned more respect than money. The book captures India's evolving technology and a man's stewardship role in it in a crisp, matter-of-fact way. Ratan Tata's biography is a lesson in unassuming philanthropy that emerges as a saga of compassion and strong business ethics. This essential page-turner packed with facts is a must-have test preparation resource as well as a go-to guide in times of professional crises.

Bold acquisitions and risky starts with all the associated highs and lows could not dent the inexorable positivity and high spirit of a man whose entire life seemed to follow the age-old saying from the Aitareya Brahmana: charaiveti, charaiveti ...