Ratan Tata's Remains Arrive NCPA
Ratan Tata's Mortal Remains Arrive at NCPA Lawns for Public Viewing
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On Thursday, October 10, 2024, the mortal remains of Ratan Tata, the legendary industrialist and philanthropist, arrived at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) lawns in South Mumbai. The public viewing of his body is being held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as a tribute to his life and legacy.
Tributes and Condolences
Before the hearse carrying Tata's mortal remains arrived at NCPA, a tribute was paid by the Mumbai Police band, performing a ceremonial tune outside his Colaba residence. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was among the first to visit and pay his respects. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, his deputy Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar, and industrialist Mukesh Ambani also rushed to the hospital upon hearing the news of Tata's passing.
State Funeral and Mourning
The Maharashtra government has announced a state funeral for Ratan Tata, and a day of mourning has been declared. The national flag will be flown at half-mast on government buildings across the state. The state funeral will be held later in the day, with the final rites taking place at Worli Crematorium.
Public Viewing at NCPA
The public is invited to pay their respects to Ratan Tata at NCPA lawns, with the viewing hours scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The NCPA administration has made necessary arrangements for the public to enter the lawns through Gate 3 and exit through Gate 2.
Notable Visitors
Several prominent figures have paid their last respects to Ratan Tata at NCPA lawns, including RBI Governor, KM Birla, and NCP working president Praful Patel. Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar and NCP leader Sharad Pawar were also among those who visited to pay their tributes.
Legacy of Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata, who passed away at the age of 86, was credited with transforming the Tata Group into a global powerhouse. He was known for his leadership, philanthropy, and commitment to social causes. His legacy continues to inspire generations, and his passing has been mourned by people from various walks of life.
Conclusion
The public viewing of Ratan Tata's mortal remains at NCPA lawns is a fitting tribute to his life and achievements. As the nation pays its respects, it is a reminder of the impact he had on Indian industry, philanthropy, and society. His legacy will continue to inspire and motivate future generations.