Who Will Carry Forward Ratan Tata's Legacy? Meet Tata Group's Likely Heirs

Ratan Tata one of the most beloved Indian industrialists and former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86. He is characterised by bold global acquisitions and a strong commitment to ethical values.   

Zee Media Bureau | Oct 10, 2024, 08:07 AM IST
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The Tata business is vast, and its reach is equally extensive. After leading Tata Sons for 22 years, questions arose about who would manage this enormous empire following his retirement, especially since Ratan Tata never married and had no children. While he may not have children, the Tata lineage is large, with the younger generation gradually preparing to take on leadership roles.

 

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Now, after the demise of veteran industrialist Ratan Tata at 86, attention turns to the next generation of Tata heirs, including Leah Tata, Maya Tata, and Neville Tata, who are progressively assuming significant roles within the Tata Group.

 

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Leah Tata

She studied at IE Business School in Spain and has played a key role in the Indian Hotels Company and Taj Hotels, contributing to the Tata Group's growth in the hospitality sector.

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Maya Tata

She is an influential member of the Tata Group, having studied at Bayes Business School and Warwick University. Her contributions include significant work with the Tata Opportunities Fund and Tata Digital, where she played a crucial role in launching the Tata Neu App, showcasing her strong strategic leadership.

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Neville Tata

Neville Tata heads Star Bazaar under Trent Limited, showcasing his business acumen. Married to Manasi Kirloskar, he is seen as a potential future leader within the Tata Group.

 

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