Cyrus Mistry

Top industrialist and head of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, former Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus P Mistry (54), was killed in a road accident near Palghar ...

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Mistry was removed as chairman of Tata Sons, the holding company of the $300-billion Tata conglomerate, in a boardroom coup in 2016.

Mr. He was the brother-in-law of Noel Tata, half-brother of Mr. Mistry described himself as a voracious reader of business books and golfer, and shared his family’s love of horses. His passing away is a big loss to the world of commerce and industry,” Mr. A senior Mumbai police official said the car in which Mr. Mistry was travelling to Mumbai from Gujarat with three others, the top police official in Palghar district, said.

Cyrus Mistry, an Indian-born Irish businessman and former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, has died in an accident after his car crashed in ...

In 2018, his net worth was approximately $10 billion. Mistry owned an 18.4% stake in Tata Sons through his company, Cyrus Investments Pvt. “If life had other plans for him, so be it, but life itself should not have been snatched away from him.”

Cyrus Mistry, the 54-year-old former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, died in a road accident near financial capital Mumbai on Sunday, ...

Mistry's grandfather first bought shares in Tata Sons in the 1930s. He was the brother-in-law of Noel Tata, half-brother of Mistry's predecessor as chair Ratan Tata. Patil, the top police official in Palghar district, said. The accident took place in Palghar, located about 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of Mumbai, on Sunday afternoon. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Tata Consultancy Services, in which Tata Sons owns a majority stake, said it was mourning the untimely demise of its former chairman, adding that the company was offering its "deepest condolences and prayers" to his family and friends.

Politicians and business leaders react with shock to 54-year-old's death on bridge in Maharashtra state.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), in which Tata Sons owns a majority stake, said it was mourning its former chairman’s untimely death. “He was a warm, friendly and congenial person who built a strong relationship with the TCS family during his time as the chairman of the company,” it said in a statement. He challenged the board’s decision, but India’s top court upheld his dismissal. If life had other plans for him, so be it, but life itself should not have been snatched away from him.” The car in which Mistry was travelling had rammed into a divider and he died at the scene, a senior Mumbai police official said. [Tata](https://www.theguardian.com/business/tata) Sons, the holding company of the $300bn salt-to-software Tata conglomerate, for five years until he was removed by the board in October 2016.

The death of Cyrus Mistry is a big loss for the business world, the Indian prime minister says.

In a tweet, Mr Modi called Mr Mistry a "promising business leader who believed in India's economic prowess". The vehicle is said to have hit a divider in the road, while crossing a bridge over a river, and Mr Mistry subsequently died at the crash scene. Mr Mistry and his companions were travelling in a Mercedes car through the Palghar district of Maharashtra when the accident happened on Sunday afternoon, police said.

Mistry, 54, who died on Sunday, was sacked from Tata Sons, the holding company of the $300b conglomerate, in 2016.

Its landmark projects include the Reserve Bank of India and the Oberoi Hotel in Mumbai and the blue-and-gold Al Alam palace for the Sultan of Oman. Mistry’s grandfather first bought shares in Tata Sons in the 1930s. Mistry was the sixth chairman of the Tata group, a conglomerate started more than 150 years ago, and the second not named Tata.

Cyrus Mistry, the Indian scion of one of the country's most prominent empires, died in a road accident on a highway near Mumbai on Sunday, according to ...

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PINAKI MAJUMDAR. Jamshedpur, Sept 5: The news of Cyrus Mistry's tragic death in a road mishap on Sunday came as a big shock for Jamshedpur where he had ...

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