He had the foresight to think beyond borders, but what made him truly stand out was the way he did it—with unwavering integrity, always prioritising values over profit.
In the many years I've been associated with the Tata Group, his influence has been ever-present. Whether it was a critical boardroom decision or a personal challenge, Ratan Tata remained a figure of calm and clarity.
He never allowed the weight of a situation to cloud his judgement. This ability to stay composed under pressure is something I've tried to emulate in my own career. His wisdom wasn't forceful but gentle, and his approach inspired confidence. There was never a moment where I didn't feel heard or supported when seeking his guidance.
One of the most remarkable traits Ratan Tata displayed was his deep commitment to fairness. No matter how challenging the decision, he was guided by principles, ensuring that everyone was treated with respect and dignity.
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