Crossword Bookstore is thrilled to announce the launch of one of the most anticipated biographies of our time: Ratan Tata – An Icon of India’s Corporate and Philanthropic Legacy. This comprehensive biography, penned by Ratan Tata’s close companion Thomas Mathew, a retired bureaucrat offers readers an unparalleled look into the life of one of India’s most respected figures. Mathew, who has known Tata for three decades, brings unique insights into Tata’s personal values, professional milestones, and groundbreaking contributions to the Indian industry. Here are five compelling reasons to make sure this book is on your shelf.

1. Unheard Stories and Insights from Ratan Tata’s Life Journey

This book is the most thorough examination yet of Ratan Tata’s journey, uncovering previously unknown anecdotes and fascinating facts about his rise to one of India’s foremost business and philanthropic icons. Readers will find themselves immersed in the defining moments of Tata’s life, from his early days to leading Tata Group to global prominence.

2. Exclusive Interviews with Tata’s Inner Circle

Mathew’s book features intimate conversations not only with Ratan Tata but also with family members, close associates, and former colleagues. These interviews provide rare perspectives on his leadership style, humility, and the qualities that have earned him respect across generations.

3. Never-Before-Seen Photos

Alongside Tata’s inspiring story, this book includes a curated photo insert featuring previously unseen images of Ratan Tata’s childhood, university days, and pivotal career moments. These glimpses into Tata’s personal life give readers a window into the man behind the legacy.

4. A Legacy of Leadership, Humility, and Philanthropy

Known for his ethical values and deep commitment to India, Tata’s biography illustrates his dedication to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and equality. His leadership of Tata Group not only transformed the company but also reshaped the Indian business landscape, making this book essential for anyone interested in value-driven leadership.

5. Authored by an Expert with Unmatched Insight

Thomas Mathew, a former bureaucrat with an extensive career in the Indian Administrative Service, has been friends with Tata for over 30 years. His understanding of corporate India and global policy has enabled him to provide readers with a balanced, deeply informed portrait of Tata. Mathew’s connection with Tata gives readers privileged access to Tata’s thoughts on global business and social responsibility.

This book is an essential addition to any reader’s collection, offering a close look at the extraordinary life and vision of Ratan Tata. Available now at all Crossword Bookstores and online, ‘Ratan Tata – An Icon of India’s Corporate and Philanthropic Legacy’ promises to be an inspiring read for aspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and all who admire the man behind the Tata legacy.