Ratan Tata, the philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Group who has died aged 86, played an instrumental role in globalising and modernising one of India’s oldest business houses. His ability to take bold,

In one of the most dramatic turnaround stories in the global auto industry, two of the world’s most prestigious automotive brands, Jaguar and Land Rover, entered the Tata stable following an experience that Ratan Tata could neither forget nor forgive.

The story of two iconic brands Jaguar and Land Rover entering the Tata stable began with an insult Ratan Tata couldn't bear. Back in 1998, the legendary industrialist launched his dream project, Tata Indica -- India's first hatchback with a diesel engine.