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Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata LH (29 July 1904 – 29 November 1993) was an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, aviator and chairman of Tata Group . Born into the Tata Family of India, he was the son of noted businessman Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata and his wife Suzanne Brière.
Learn about the life and achievements of JRD Tata, the grandson of Jamsetji Tata and the pioneer of aviation in India. Discover how he combined his passion for flying with his vision for the Tata group and the nation.
Learn about the lesser-known aspects of JRD Tata, the legendary leader of the Tata group and the Father of Indian Aviation. Discover his passion for fitness, letter writing, arts and skiing.
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is established through the efforts of JRD Tata and Dr Homi J Bhabha, in their endeavour to build a superior institute of scientific research in the country.
Learn about the life and legacy of Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, the visionary leader who guided the Tata group for over half a century. Explore his achievements, interviews, books, and tributes on the 117th anniversary of his birth.
May 6, 2024 · J.R.D. Tata (born July 29, 1904, Paris, France—died November 29, 1993, Geneva, Switzerland) was an Indian businessman and aviation pioneer who created India’s first airline and oversaw the dramatic expansion of the Tata Group, India’s largest industrial empire.
Learn how JRD Tata, the son of Jamsetji Tata and the leader of Tata group, became an Indian citizen and contributed to India's development in various fields. Discover his role in establishing the aviation industry, promoting family planning and founding the International Institute of Population Studies.
