1. BIOGRAPHY OF AN ENTREPRENEUR
Ratan Tata
 Presented by: Saraswati V.Prajapati

2. Entrepreneur
“An entrepreneur is someone who exercise some control
over the means of production and produce more than what
he can consume in order to sell it for individual income.”
Entrepreneurship:-
“Entrepreneurship is the attempt to create value through
recognition of business opportunity, the management of
risk taking appropriate to the opportunity, and through the
communicative and management skills to mobilize
human, financial and material resources necessary to
bring a project to fruition.”

3. HISTORY
 Born:- December 28, 1937, in Surat
 Occupation:- Chairman, of TATA Group
 Net worth:- $ 62 billion
 Education:- B.Sc. (Architecture and Structural
Engineering from Cornell University )
 The 21st century has at last, it is said, a true patron
by whom the Indians can dream of a world contest by
virtue of intelligence, entrepreneurship.

4. PERSONAL LIFE
 Tata was born into the wealthy and famous Tata
family of Mumbai.
 He was born to Soonoo and Naval Hormusji Tata.
Ratan is the great grandson of Tata group founder
Jamshedji Tata.
 Ratan`s childhood was troubled, his parents
separating in the mid-1940s, when he was about
seven and his younger brother Jimmy was five.
 He was schooled at the Campion School, Mumbai
and graduated from Cornell University in 1962 with
a degree in Architecture and Structural Engineering.

5. ACHIEVEMENT AND AWARDS
 Honored with Padma Bhushan, one of the highest
civilian awards in 2000
 Ratan Tata`s dream was to manufacture a car
costing Rs 100,000. He realized his dream by
launching Nano in New Delhi Auto Expo on January
10, 2008.

6. INFRASTRUCTURE
 The major Tata companies such as Tata Steel, Tata
Motors, Tata Power, Tata Consultancy Services,
Tata Tea, Tata Chemicals, Indian Hotels.
 Ratan also led TATA to Korea and acquired
Daewoo motors heavy vehicles division.
 TATA Tea acquired Tetley. Tata Teleservices
acquired Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL)

7. TATA GROUP
 TATA Group has generated so much of Goodwill
over last 5 generations. Ratan Tata - A true Indian
entrepreneur .
 TATA Group is running 96 businesses and out of
which 28 Companies are publically listed on the
various stock exchanges.
 Tata Group is world's top 50 Group according to
Market capitalization and Reputation.

8. PRODUCTS OF TATA COMPANY