Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, had recently dismissed reports of his hospitalisation, addressing rumours about his health before his passing. At 86, Tata had been taken to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital in the early hours of Monday following a significant drop in blood pressure. Despite the concerning reports, he had assured his followers that he was in good spirits.
In his final Instagram post, Sir Ratan Tata had shared that his visits to the hospital were for routine check-ups due to his age.
He had reassured everyone that there was no cause for concern, stating,
“I am aware of the recent rumours circulating regarding my health and want to assure everyone that these claims were unfounded. There is no cause for worry. I remain in good spirits.”
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He had also made a similar post on X, expressing gratitude to those thinking of him, with the caption,
“Thank you for thinking of me.”
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Just before his passing, Tata had made headlines for selling 5% of his stake in the Mumbai-based stock broking startup, Upstox, which had earned him a remarkable 23,000% return on his initial investment. His legacy in the business world remained undeniable, and his final words of reassurance will be remembered fondly by his admirers.