(WS News) – Veteran Industrialist Ratan Tata passed away on Wednesday evening at the age of 86. There was an outpouring of grief from all sections of society, including celebrities such as Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma, and Ranveer Singh.
Salman Khan took to X, formerly Twitter, to say: “Deeply saddened by the passing of Mr. Ratan Tata.”
Ajay Devgn posted, “The world mourns the loss of a visionary. Ratan Tata’s legacy will forever inspire generations. Rest in peace, Sir.”
Anushka Sharma shared on her Instagram story, “Deeply saddened by the news of Shri Ratan Tataji. He upheld the values of integrity, grace and dignity through everything he did and was truly an icon and Taj of India.”
Remembering Tata, Priyanka Chopra Jonas wrote, “Through your kindness, you touched the lives of millions. Your legacy of leadership and generosity will continue to inspire generations. Thank you for your unmatched passion and dedication for everything you did for our country.”
Sharing a smiling portrait of the veteran Industrialist, Sanjay Dutt expressed deep sorrow. He posted, “India has lost a true visionary today.”
Randeep Hooda described Tata as “India’s most valuable man”. He posted on his X handle, “India’s most valuable man, not necessarily for his vast wealth, but for his values.”
Varun Dhawan, meanwhile, dropped a throwback picture of Ratan Tata on his Instagram handle and wrote, “RIP sir RATAN TATA.”
Boman Irani also paid tribute. He wrote, “Contributions to our nation, ranging from industry, philanthropy, elegance, humanity and his angel like devotion to animals; Ratan Tata will remain, even in the afterlife as one of the finest citizens of modern India. Rest in eternal peace Ratansha.”
Riteish Deshmukh posted on his X handle, “Deeply saddened to know that Shri #RatanTata ji is no more. Condolences to the family and loved ones. Rest In Glory Sir.”
Ranveer Singh posted a monochrome photo of the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons along with an infinity emoji in his post on Instagram.
In his tribute to the icon, R Madhavan wrote on his Instagram handle, “A Doyan departs.. a visionary, a gentleman of the highest order, an inspiration for generations, leaves behind a void that can never be filled.”
Rohit Shetty called Tata, a ‘real hero’.
Ricky Kej also penned a note on his Instagram handle, which read, “I was blessed to have met him during this lifetime.. today marks the end of an era. One of the greatest humans ever. A gift to our nation and to humanity. His vision, generosity and ideals will long outlive him. @ratantata #RIP.”
Former actress Simi Garewal penned an emotional tribute on writing, “They say you have gone .. It’s too hard to bear your loss..too hard.. Farewell my friend.. #RatanTata.”
Music maestro AR Rahman offered condolences on the demise of the industrialist.
He posted on X: “Some icons are living textbooks, teaching us about leadership, success, and legacy. Extraordinary yet human and approachable, they inspire and guide us. India has lost a true son and champion. Rest in peace, Ratan ji.”
