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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tata_familyTata family - Wikipedia

    The Tatas are a Parsi family and originally came to Mumbai from Surat in the state of Gujarat. The founder of the family's fortune was Jamshetji Tata. [1] Prominent members. Jamsetji Tata (3 March 183919 May 1904), known as one of the fathers of Indian industry. [2] .

  2. Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (J.R.D.) was born in Paris, France in 1904 to R.D. and Sooni Tata. He received his early education in France, Japan and India. J.R.D. began his career as an Assistant with Tata Sons Ltd. in 1922.

  3. Jun 20, 2024 · Tata family, family of Indian industrialists and philanthropists who founded ironworks and steelworks, cotton mills, and hydroelectric power plants that proved crucial to India’s industrial development. The family’s conglomerate, the Tata Group, is headquartered in Mumbai.

  4. 1868. 29-year-old Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata starts a trading company with a capital of ₹21,000 — the early beginnings of what would one day become the Tata group. From 1868 to the present. A timeline of the heritage and milestones of the Tata group.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tata_GroupTata Group - Wikipedia

    History. 18391904. Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore foundation was laid by Jamshedji Tata. Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata was born in 1839. Tata graduated from Elphinstone College in Bombay in 1858. Shortly afterwards, he joined his father's trading firm that dealt in general merchandise.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ratan_TataRatan Tata - Wikipedia

    Ratan Naval Tata (born 28 December 1937) is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Sons. He was a chairman of the Tata Group from 1990 to 2012, and interim chairman from October 2016 through February 2017. He continues to head its charitable trusts.

  7. Dec 21, 2021 · Jamsetji Tata began the family business in 1868 when he started a trading company. He then opened a textile mill and broke with the norm, offering workers pensions and paid accident compensation.

  8. Moved by widespread poverty in India, Sir Ratan Tata, Jamsetji's younger son and a philanthropist, funds research into its causes at the University of London. Beyond Business: Sir Ratanji Tata

  9. Nusserwanji Tata, the scion of a family of Parsi priests, broke with tradition to start a business, settled in Mumbai in the early 1830s, trading in cotton and other commodities. His only son, Jamsetji, raised in Navsari, joined him in Mumbai when he was 14.

  10. Apr 11, 2024 · The visionary founder, Jamsetji Tata, made significant strides by establishing India’s premier luxury hotel, the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower. Following his demise, his son, Sir Dorab Tata, assumed...