A touching tribute to the late Ratan Tata has gone viral on social media, featuring a man who decided to tattoo the legendary industrialist’s face on his chest. The video, shared by tattoo artist Mahesh Chavan on Instagram, has resonated with many as it highlights the profound impact Tata had on people’s lives, especially through his philanthropic work.
Ratan Tata, who passed away at the age of 86 in a Mumbai hospital, was celebrated for his contributions to both the Tata Group and society at large. Following his death, tributes poured in from across the country, reflecting the deep respect and admiration he garnered during his lifetime.
In the video, the tattoo artist inquires about the man’s motivation for the tattoo. The man shares a heartfelt story about his friend who battled cancer. Faced with exorbitant medical bills and a lack of support, his friend’s situation seemed dire until they discovered the Tata Trusts. The trust provided critical assistance by covering the medical expenses, allowing the friend to receive the treatment he needed.
Inspired by Ratan Tata’s philanthropic legacy and the significant impact of the Tata Trusts, the man described Tata as a “real-life God.” He expressed that the tattoo symbolizes his gratitude and respect for the countless lives saved by Tata’s charitable initiatives.
Social media users have responded with an outpouring of love for Ratan Tata. Comments ranged from acknowledging him as “a man with zero haters” to calling him a “true gentleman” and expressing that “India lost its ratan (gem).” Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran confirmed Tata’s death, emphasizing his “immeasurable contributions” to the nation and describing him as a “friend, mentor, and guide.”
This viral tribute not only showcases the personal impact Ratan Tata had on individuals but also serves as a reminder of the legacy he leaves behind—a legacy characterized by compassion, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the betterment of society.
Sources By Agencies