Ratan Tata reportedly had low blood pressure, but in a social media post on October 7, the seasoned businessman denied that he had been admitted to the hospital for the condition.
At the age of 86, Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, who contributed to the transformation of the conglomerate into a worldwide powerhouse, died late Wednesday night. In a statement, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran acknowledged the death of Ratan Tata, which has left the whole nation in sadness. He called the adored business magnate a “friend, mentor, and guide”.
How did Ratan Tata die?
Ratan Tata reportedly had low blood pressure, but in a social media post on October 7, the seasoned businessman denied that he was admitted to the hospital for blood pressure problems, telling his followers on X that he was getting regular tests for age and related medical conditions.
I’m now getting checked out by a doctor because of age-related health issues. There’s nothing to worry about. After he was brought to the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, Tata wrote on X, “I remain in good spirits,” and asked the public and media to stop “spreading misinformation” about his health.
Although the exact cause of Ratan Tata’s death is still unknown, it is believed to be a combination of age-related health problems and low blood pressure.
Last rites for Ratan Tata
Although Ratan Tata belonged to the Parsi (Zoroastrian) community, his funeral would not be performed in accordance with Parsi traditions. The most adored billionaire in India, Ratan Tata, died Wednesday night. In accordance with his desires, he will be cremated at an electric cremation in Worli, Mumbai.
The National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) maintained Ratan Tata’s remains in a portable cold storage mortuary till 4 PM today so that people may pay their respects. When the latest news arrived, the industrialist’s lifeless remains were being transported from NCPA to Worli for last rites.