Ratan Tata is the great grandson of Jamsetji Tata, the founder of Tata Group and the son of Naval Tata who was the adopted by Ratanji Tata from a distant relative.
Ratan Tata is graduated from the Harvard University School of Business in the same year as President George W. Bush (1975).
Ratan Tata had to suffer from his parent's breakup when he was 10. His parents Naval and Sonoo got separated on mid 1940s. He was then raised by his grandmother and completed schooling from the famous schools in Mumbai (Champion School and Cathedral & John Connon School).
Ratan tata snapped during the birth of "India’s 1st indigenous car, The Tata Indica".
In what apparently looks like a picture taken at the shop floor of TELCO. Tata describes JRD in the caption as, "He njoyed being on the shop floor of TELCO and I enjoyed being there with him and seeing the genuine love and affection he got from both workers and supervisors."
Ratan Tata shared the picture on JRD Tata’s 116th birth anniversary when the former arranged for Jeh to visit manufacturing facilities for the B1B bomber and the space shuttle.
In his instagram page, Ratan Tata describes the picture being taken when he was on holiday from college. "Mr. R. G. Da Costa and Mr. J. D. Chokshi invited me to visit the Telco plant and have a walk around the plant. This trip was much before I started working on the Tata Steel floor, my first interaction with the legacy city of Jamshedpur," he writes.