'Diamond of India', Ratan Tata's Instagram plea wins people's hearts, internet unites in support
Ratan Tata¡¯s love for animals is a renowned fact. There was a time when he excused himself from an event organised by King Charles to give him a Lifetime Achievement Award for philanthropy at Buckingham Palace as one of his pet dogs felt terribly sick. Another popular story about the legendary business tycoon Rata Tata is that he has a standing instruction for Taj Mahal Hotel to ensure that animals are treated if they enter the premises.
Ratan Tata¡¯s love for animals is a renowned fact. There was a time when he excused himself from an event organised by King Charles to give him a Lifetime Achievement Award for philanthropy at Buckingham Palace as one of his pet dogs felt terribly sick.
Another popular story about the legendary business tycoon Rata Tata is that he has a standing instruction for Taj Mahal Hotel to ensure that animals are treated if they enter the premises.
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Recently, the philanthropist took to Instagram to request people to help him find a blood donor for a dog admitted to his Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai.
He shared details of the requirements in his post. ¡°I would really really appreciate your help,¡± Ratan Tata wrote.
He further added that the medical staff at his animal hospital requires blood for a 7-month-old dog admitted for a ¡°suspected tick fever and life-threatening anaemia.¡± He also mentioned the eligibility criteria for the donor dog.
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The post, since being shared a few hours ago, has gone viral. Till now, it has accumulated almost 6 lakh likes. The post garnered tons of comments from people.
The internet got together to help him and shower him with praises
A user commented, ¡°Have sent a text with a contact for a potential match¡±. Another person added, ¡°Imagine a billionaire posting request posts for helping dogs¡±.
A user complimented him and wrote, ¡°Most down-to-earth businessman¡±.
¡°If Ratan Tata sir can do it, then why can¡¯t we?,¡± asked another one. Previously, Ratan Tata has utilized social media to seek assistance for a distressed dog. In a similar instance, he employed Instagram to successfully reunite a rescued dog with its owners
¡°My office found an abandoned/lost dog last night at Sion Hospital, Mumbai. If you are his guardian or have any leads, please email reportlostdog@gmail.com with some evidence of ownership. Meanwhile, he is in our care and is being treated for his wounds,¡± he wrote in the share posted last year.
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About Ratan Tata¡¯s Small Animal Hospital
The Small Animal Hospital, overseen by Tata Trusts, is a specialized veterinary facility focused on the care of cats and dogs. Located in Mumbai, this hospital is equipped with advanced technology and collaborates with specialists across various disciplines to diagnose and manage complex medical cases in pets.
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