Meet Neville Tata's wife, who is heiress of Toyota Kirloskar Group; know her connection with Mistry family

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Sep 01, 2023, 03:35 PM IST

Manasi Tata has dedicated herself to both her family's legacy and her own ambitions while maintaining a humble living and avoiding the attention that her accomplishments may easily garner.

Whether it's Isha Ambani, the daughter of Mukesh Ambani, or Manasi Kirloskar Tata, the daughter-in-law of Ratan Tata, female entrepreneurs are contributing greatly to the business world's advancement. Despite her impressive successes, Manasi Tata still avoids the media.

She has dedicated herself to both her family's legacy and her own ambitions while maintaining a humble living and avoiding the attention that her accomplishments may easily garner.

Who is Manasi Kirloskar Tata?

Manasi Tata, the late Vikram Kirloskar's daughter, is a fifth-generation heiress of the Kirloskar clan, one of India's oldest, most illustrious, and most prestigious commercial dynasties. Manasi was born into affluence, but her journey hasn't been shaped by it; rather, she has embraced her inheritance as a chance to create and have an impact.

The great businessman Vikram Kirloskar, who passed away in November of last year, only had one daughter, Manasi Tata. Manasi Tata has taken up her father's responsibilities and is the driving force behind companies like Toyota Material Handling India Private Limited, Kirloskar Toyota Textile Private Limited, and Toyota Engine India Limited. She also holds the position of Vice Chairperson at Toyota Kirloskar Motor.

While her mother Geetanjali Kirloskar serves as the chairman and managing director of Kirloskar System Private Limited. She has tied the knot to Neville Tata, Ratan Tata's half-brother Noel Tata's son. Trent was started by her husband's grandmother, Simone Tata, and is now run by him. From the Rhode Island School of Design in the United States, Manasi Tata received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

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This broad knowledge has played a crucial role in her diversified strategy for both work and life. Her selection as the first Young Business Champion for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations in India elevated her academic standing and demonstrated her dedication to conservation and world progress, Financial Express reported.

Manasi Tata keeps bridging the gap between tradition and innovation as she leads several projects under the Toyota Kirloskar umbrella. She has demonstrated her innovative management within the commercial ecosystem through her work with Toyota Material Handling India Private Limited, Kirloskar Toyota Textile Private Limited, Toyota Engine India Limited, and other businesses.

While Manasi has achieved much professionally, she also has the modern-era spirit in her personal endeavors. She enjoys deep sea diving, tennis, water sports, and mountaineering because she loves adventure.

Her extensive travels across the world in search of museums, art galleries, and archaeological sites provide a window into her range of interests. Her artistic tastes have resulted in a variety of artworks that have been shown and praised by notables including MF Hussain.