Maha announces 1st Udyog Ratna Award to Ratan Tata

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Mumbai, July 28 : Maharashtra Bhushan is the highest award given by the Maharashtra state government.


It is understood that the Maharashtra Government will soon start the Udyog Ratna Award on this line, and the first award has been announced to the famous industrialist Ratan Tata. Every year, the Maharashtra Bhushan Award is given to individuals who have achieved fame in various fields like art, literature, and science.
On this line, the Udyog Ratna Award will be started on behalf of the government. It is not yet clear what the exact form of this award is going to be.


Ratan Tata, declared ‘Udyog Ratna’, was born on December 28, 1937, in Mumbai.
Ratan Tata’s childhood dream was to become an architect. His father’s name was Naval Tata, and his mother’s name was Sonu Tata.

Naval Tata was the younger son of Jamshedji Tata. Ratan Tata was his adopted son. Jamshedji Tata was the founder of Tata companies.

Ratan Tata joined the Tata Group in 1961 and assumed the chairmanship of the group in 1991. He led the group until December 2012. Currently, he is the interim chairman of the Tata Group.