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Ratan Tata

Tata Nano; acquired Jaguar, Land Rover & Corus

Born 1937 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India 1991

๐Ÿ’ผ Known For

1

Tata Nano (2008) โ€” world's most affordable car ($2,500)

2

Acquired Jaguar & Land Rover (2008) and Corus Steel (2007) โ€” globalised Tata

3

Refused to lay off a single employee during the 2008 global financial crisis

Known for ethics and philanthropy; refused to fire employees in 2008 crisis

Quick Facts

Category

๐Ÿ’ผ Business

Country

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

Born

1937

Key Year

1991

Achievement

Tata Nano; acquired Jaguar, Land Rover & Corus