Jamsetji Tata

Jamsetji Tata

philanthropist India

Jamsetji Tata was an Indian pioneer industrialist and philanthropist, widely regarded as the father of Indian industry. He founded the Tata Group, which has grown to be one of India's largest conglomerates. Known for his vision and commitment to social development, Tata was a significant philanthropist, donating vast sums for education, healthcare, and infrastructure. His legacy continues to influence philanthropic efforts in India and beyond, setting a precedent for corporate responsibility and charitable giving.

Born on Mar 03, 1839 (186 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
947,155
Power
1,990$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 1,380,004,385 947,155 $2,900,000 1,990$
Totals 1 1,380,004,385 947,155 $2,900,000 1,990$
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Recent Mentions

India India: Jamsetji Tata was worried about the pollution caused by the textile industry and envisioned a hydropower station to supply electricity. 9

The Times of India: How this century-old Tata company is getting ready for the next 100

South Africa South Africa: Jamsetji Tata, the founder of the Tata Group, set the precedent; he was the world’s biggest philanthropist of the 20th century, donating more than $100 billion mainly for healthcare and education. 9

Mail & Guardian: Rethink philanthropy for sustainable development – The Mail & Guardian