Today i was reading about a book from a philanthropist (Sudha Murthy). I was totally inspired by her gratitute towards one great man, philanthropist, business man, Educationalist, Achiever, Diligent, Pioneer . What best words can describe him. Then i through of reading his history. The achievements he did and the work he did for our country is quite amazing. I thought this may inspire. this is his life history
1904: Birth of a great men for india(29 July).
1925: Joined Tata & sons as unpaid apprentice.
1929: Tata obtained first pilot license in india.
1932: Founded Tata Airlines . India's first commercial airline.
1932: Trustee for Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (for over half a century)
1936: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
1938: Elected Chairman of Tata & Sons.(Steel, Engineering, Power,
Chemicals and Hospitality).
1941: Tata Memorial Center for Cancer, Research and Treatment.
1945: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR).National Center for Performing Arts.
1945: Tata Motors.
1946: Tata Airlines becomes Air India.
1948: Launched Air India International.
1953: Appointed as Chairman of Air India, Director of Board of Indian Airlines. (A position retained for 25 years)
1956: He initiated a program of closer 'employee association with management' to give workers a stronger voice in the affairs of the company. He firmly believed in employee welfare and espoused the principles of an eight-hour working day, free medical aid, workers' provident scheme, and workmen's accident compensation schemes, which were later, adopted as statutory requirements in India.
1957: Received Padma Vihushan.
1968: Tata Consultancy Services.
1979: Tata Steel.
1987: Titan Industries, Tata Steel Township.
1988: Guggenheim Medal for Aviation.
1992: Bharat Ratna Award.
1993: Death of great men.
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1904: Birth of a great men for india(29 July).
1925: Joined Tata & sons as unpaid apprentice.
1929: Tata obtained first pilot license in india.
1932: Founded Tata Airlines . India's first commercial airline.
1932: Trustee for Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (for over half a century)
1936: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
1938: Elected Chairman of Tata & Sons.(Steel, Engineering, Power,
Chemicals and Hospitality).
1941: Tata Memorial Center for Cancer, Research and Treatment.
1945: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR).National Center for Performing Arts.
1945: Tata Motors.
1946: Tata Airlines becomes Air India.
1948: Launched Air India International.
1953: Appointed as Chairman of Air India, Director of Board of Indian Airlines. (A position retained for 25 years)
1956: He initiated a program of closer 'employee association with management' to give workers a stronger voice in the affairs of the company. He firmly believed in employee welfare and espoused the principles of an eight-hour working day, free medical aid, workers' provident scheme, and workmen's accident compensation schemes, which were later, adopted as statutory requirements in India.
1957: Received Padma Vihushan.
1968: Tata Consultancy Services.
1979: Tata Steel.
1987: Titan Industries, Tata Steel Township.
1988: Guggenheim Medal for Aviation.
1992: Bharat Ratna Award.
1993: Death of great men.
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