Maharashtra Honors Ratan Tata with State Funeral

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that Ratan Tata, who passed away at 86, will be accorded a state funeral. Tata, a legendary figure in entrepreneurship, will have his mortal remains kept at the National Centre for Performing Arts for public homage. His legacy endures as an inspiration.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has announced that Ratan Tata, the iconic industrialist who passed away at 86, will receive a state funeral in recognition of his vast contributions to the nation.

Tata's death occurred at a Mumbai hospital, and his legacy as a moral and entrepreneurial beacon is being celebrated across India. His body will be available for public homage at the National Centre for Performing Arts in Mumbai.

The Maharashtra CM hailed Tata as a national pride and a source of inspiration for future entrepreneurs, recalling his resolute leadership during the 26/11 attacks on the Tata Group's Taj Hotel.

(With inputs from agencies.)