Renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, was honored with the esteemed KISS Humanitarian Award 2021 at a ceremony held at his Mumbai residence. The award, initiated in 2008 by Achyuta Samanta, recognizes individuals and organizations epitomizing humanitarian efforts globally.
The private ceremony, attended by Tata Group chairman N. Chandrasekaran and Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej, among others, was orchestrated due to Tata’s health considerations. Founder of KIIT and KISS, Achyuta Samanta, presented the award to Tata, who graciously accepted it following a personal request from Samanta.
Expressing his gratitude, Tata remarked, “I am extremely happy to receive this honor. This is the most significant moment of my life.” Samanta lauded Tata’s character, stating, “Ratan Tata is a revered name in India, and he is truly a good person.”
The KISS Humanitarian Award, the highest honor of KIIT and KISS, is dedicated to acknowledging individuals and organizations embodying the spirit of humanitarian work worldwide.
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