Jamsetji Tata
Industrialist · Pisces
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- Born
- March 3, 1839(65 years — at death)
- Birthplace
- Navsari, Bombay Presidency, British India
- Nationality
- Indian
- Died
- May 19, 1904
About
Jamsetji Tata was an Indian industrialist who founded the Tata Group, one of India's largest conglomerates. A pioneer of Indian industry, he laid the groundwork for major enterprises in steel, hydroelectric power and hospitality, and is often called the father of Indian industry.
Personal details
- Born
- March 3, 1839
- Birthplace
- Navsari, Bombay Presidency, British India
- Nationality
- Indian
Known for
- Founder of the Tata Group
- Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Mumbai
- Groundwork for Tata Steel (Jamshedpur)
Trivia & fun facts
- The city of Jamshedpur is named after him.
- His vision led to the founding of the Indian Institute of Science and Tata Steel after his death.
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