Jamsetji Tata

1839 – 1904 · India · Business

Founded Indian heavy industry and the philanthropic corporate model behind it.

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  • Andrew Carnegie

    1835 – 1919 · Business

    Tata studied Carnegie's integrated steel and philanthropic endowment model for India.

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