Ratan Tata passes away at 86: Kamal Haasan, Salman Khan, Priyanka and others pay tribute
Former Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata died on Wednesday night at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. Kamal Haasan, Salman Khan, Jr NTR and many others remembered the legend.

Former Tata Group chairman Ratan Naval Tata passed away on Wednesday night, October 9, at the age of 86. Kamal Haasan, Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Jr NTR and many other celebrities condoled and remembered the business tycoon. With heartfelt messages on their respective social media posts. He was undergoing treatment for a long illness at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
Kamal Haasan paid tribute to Ratan Tata by calling him his ‘personal hero’ whom he tried to emulate.
Ratan Tata ji was my personal hero, whom I have tried to emulate throughout my life. A national treasure whose contribution to nation-building will always be recorded in the story of modern India.
Their true prosperity lies not in material wealth but in their morality… pic.twitter.com/wv4rbkH2i1
– Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) 9 October 2024
Jr NTR called him an ‘industry legend with a heart of gold’!
A titan of industry, with a heart of gold! Ratan Tata ji’s selfless philanthropy and visionary leadership have changed the lives of countless people. India is grateful to him. May his soul rest in peace. – Jr NTR (@tarak9999) 10 October 2024
Salman Khan has expressed deep grief over the demise of Ratan Tata.
Deeply saddened by the demise of Shri Ratan Tata. – Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) 9 October 2024
Priyanka Chopra paid last tribute to Ratan Tata on Instagram.

Megastar Chiranjeevi in ​​his tribute post called it a sad day for all Indians.
This is a sad day for all Indians.
For generations, there is not a single Indian whose life has not been affected by his services in some way or the other.One of the greatest visionaries of our country, a truly great industrialist, a philanthropist… pic.twitter.com/YHBiX00dNv
– Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) 10 October 2024
Ranveer Singh shared a black-and-white picture of Ratan Tata with an infinity emoticon.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Ranveer Singh (@ranvirsingh)
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli called Ratan Tata a legend who will live forever.
Legends are born, and they live forever. It’s hard to imagine a day without using a Tata product…Ratan Tata’s legacy is woven into everyday life. If anyone will stand the test of time along with the Panchbhutas, it is him. 🙠ðŸ û
Thank you sir for everything you have done for India – Rajamouli SS (@ssrajamouli) 10 October 2024
The news of his death left a huge void in the business world. Political leaders, the business community and many celebrities from around the world expressed their condolences.