Nation celebrates Ratan Tata's legacy on his 87th birth anniversary with heartfelt tributes

Padma Vibhushan Ratan Tata, whose death was mourned not only by Indians but by people worldwide, would have turned 87 on 28th December, if he were still living. The previous Chairman of Tata Sons, the parent firm of the Tata Group, was instrumental in growing the Tata Group into a strong global organisation while adhering to its core values of honesty, quality, and societal benefit. Let's have a look at how people across the country remember the legend.

1. Free cancer medicines

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Ratan Tata invested almost four years ago in Arjun Deshpande's pharmaceutical retail firm, which supplied generic pharmaceuticals. The young entrepreneur then informed BusinessLine that "Ratan Sir" instructed him to concentrate on oncology drugs.

To commemorate Tata's 87th birthday, the enterprise provided cancer medication for life "as long as their prescription does not change," according to a Generic Aadhaar representative.

2. Mural

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Green Caps Jamshedpur unveiled a bright mural in Dimna to commemorate Ratan Tata's enduring legacy. The artistic project demonstrates the community's respect for the corporate leader.

Meanwhile, artist Devbrata Singh brought the notion to fruition. Furthermore, the mural depicts Tata's various efforts. In addition, it seeks to inspire future generations.

3. Birthday celebrations

Local artists came together to commemorate Ratan Tata's birthday at Uday Movies Studio in Sonari. The gathering included artistic tributes and musical performances.

Meanwhile, a specially prepared cake accentuated the event. Furthermore, the gathering demonstrated community gratitude. In addition, artists told stories of Tata's inspired leadership.

4. Legal professionals gathered together

The legal community met at the ancient courthouse to commemorate Ratan Tata's birth anniversary. The event brought together approximately 100 legal professionals.

Meanwhile, Notary Public Dinesh Narayan Singh oversaw the proceedings.Furthermore, Lawyers Defence President coordinated actions. In addition, senior activists received special recognition. The celebration featured traditional aspects. Furthermore, attendees paid flower tributes to Tata's image.

5. Entrepreneur award

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) alumni association held a ceremony on Saturday to honour Ratan Tata's birth anniversary and present a young entrepreneur award.

Also read: Ratan Tata Birth Anniversary: The unlikely bond between Tata and Shantanu Naidu that shaped a lifelong friendship

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