Ratan Tata, who has died aged 86, became chairman of his family’s huge but ramshackle Indian business conglomerate in 1991 and over the next two decades transformed it into a thrusting multinational,

Ratan Tata, a seasoned veteran in India’s automobile industry whose vision shaped the landscape of passenger cars in India, passed away at the age of 86. The visionary leader will always be recognised for his contributions to India through his vision.