Naval Tata (1904-1989) Biography, Family

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Full Name	Naval Hormusji Tata

College/University	Bombay University
Educational Qualification	Bachelors of Economics

Wife/Spouse

First Wife	Sooni Commissariat (Divorced in mid-1940's)
Second Wife	Simone Dunoyer (1955 ; his death)

Children

Son	Ratan Tata (businessman) Jimmy Tata (businessman) Noel Tata (businessman)

Parents

Father	Ratanji Tata (businessman)
Mother	Navajbai Tata

Father	Jamsetji Tata

Awards, Honours	1968, Sir Jehangir Ghandy Medal for Industrial Peace 1969, received Padma Bhushan Award by the President of India
Legacy	Naval Tata Memorial Lecture is organized annually by the National Institute of Personnel Management The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management renamed its Sports Management Department to Naval Tata Centre of Excellence in Sports Management In 1999, a book was published that was a collection of his letters, speeches, and writings In 2004, Tata Group organised the Century of Trust exhibition in the memories of Naval Tata, J.R.D. Tata, and Jamsetji Tata In 2014, Naval Tata Insititute of Training in Indistrial Relations was launched by the Employers’ Federation of India

Awards, Honours

Legacy

Naval Tata Memorial Lecture is organized annually by the National Institute of Personnel Management
The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management renamed its Sports Management Department to Naval Tata Centre of Excellence in Sports Management
In 1999, a book was published that was a collection of his letters, speeches, and writings
In 2004, Tata Group organised the Century of Trust exhibition in the memories of Naval Tata, J.R.D. Tata, and Jamsetji Tata
In 2014, Naval Tata Insititute of Training in Indistrial Relations was launched by the Employers’ Federation of India

1. Naval Tata was born in Surat, Gujarat, to a middle-class family.
2. Following his father's passing, he was admitted to the J.N. Petit Parsi Orphanage.
3. Naval Tata was adopted by Navajbai Tata and went on to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Economics.
4. He played a crucial part in the success of the Tata Group.
5. Naval Tata was known for his philanthropy, passion for sports, and exceptional communication abilities.