Pioneering Vision: Facts About The Legendary JRD Tata

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Born in France on July 29, 1904, Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata was a visionary industrialist and philanthropist

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He was the first businessman to be awarded Bharat Ratna in 1992 and the Padma Vibhushan in 1995

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Known as the "Father of Indian Aviation," he became the first Indian to obtain a commercial pilot's license in 1929

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He became the youngest chairman of Tata Sons at the age of 34. The group under his leadership experienced substantial growth

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In 1992, he passed away from a kidney infection, leaving a lasting legacy of industrial prowess

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