Cyrus Mistri News:  Around 6 pm on Wednesday, 23 November 2011, a news emerged as a surprise in the country and the world that the Tata Group had found a new successor. Interestingly, the future head is an outsider and not from the Tata family. And then in the next few hours, 43-year-old Cyrus Pallonji Mistry was made the youngest chairman of the Tata group.

Also, it was confirmed that Cyrus would be the successor of 73-year-old Ratan Tata. After the announcement of Cyrus Mistry as Ratan Tata's successor, the shares of Tata group companies jumped and their market cap increased by about Rs 5,200 crore. Mistry was made the chairman of the Tata Group on 28 December 2012, but it did not happen as expected. In 2016, Mistry was removed from the post.

Cyrus Mistry died in a road accident on Sunday i.e. today. The accident happened on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway near Casa in Palghar, adjacent to Mumbai. According to preliminary information, Mistry's Mercedes car collided with a road divider. There were a total of four people in the car. Two people including Mistry have died in this accident.

In such a situation, here we are telling you 5 things related to the personality of Cyrus Mistry:
 

5 facts about Cyrus Mistry

1. Avoiding Appearances
When Cyrus arrived at Bombay House, the Tata headquarters in Mumbai, on the second day after the announcement of the Tata Group's appointment, he was dressed in a simple pant-shirt while his welcome came in suit-boots. The arms of his shirt were folded and some buttons were open. Although Bombay House was not a new place for Cyrus, it was Mistry's first step as deputy chairman of Tata Sons.

2. Grassroots Personality
Despite being in the limelight for the past several decades, Ratan Tata's personality is that of a down-to-earth and shy person. Similarly, those who knew Cyrus Mistry used to say - he is exactly like Ratan Tata. There was a lot of similarity in the nature of both and especially the habit of meeting people.

3. The most different and common
He was easily recognizable among the children of celebrities who studied at the Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai. Although he used to go to school in a sparkling car, he behaved very normal in class and was serious about studies.

4. Sharp and very courteous
Ratan Tata said on the appointment of Cyrus, "The selection of Cyrus P Mistry as the Deputy Chairman of Tata Sons is a good and far-sighted decision. He has been on the Board of Directors of Tata Sons since August 2006 and I was impressed by his qualities, his ability to participate, acumen and humility.

5. Was Chosen After Effort
Choosing Ratan Tata's successor was a difficult task for Tata Sons. In August 2010, a committee of members was formed to search for Ratan Tata's successor and this included Cyrus himself. The members involved traveled around the world in search of the right person and held dozens of meetings.
Ratan Tata's half-brother Noel Tata was leading the race for the successor. Apart from this, 14 other people including Indra Nooyi were also involved. All these were interviewed. Their working methods, experience, qualifications were tested and then Cyrus was unanimously selected. By the way, Cyrus is Noel Tata's brother-in-law in the relationship.

Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry Group
Its name is included in the country's oldest and reliable construction company. Shapoorji Pallonji made his debut with Littlewood Pallonji, which was founded by his father Shapoorji Mistry. The Malabar Hill Reservoir, which has been meeting the water needs of Mumbai for the last hundred years, was built by this company. It has also constructed Taj Inter Continental Hotel, Reserve Bank of India Bhawan and HSBC Bhawan, Brabourne Stadium Mumbai and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi.

With Tata and Pallonji
Pallonji Mistry was a longtime board member of Tata. His father Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry had bought a 12.5% ​​stake in FE Dinshaw Estate in 1930. He later increased the stake to 16.5%. Pallonji Mistry's family is the largest non-Tata stakeholder in Tata Sons. In the early 1990s, Pallonji Mistry had invested sixty crores of his own in Tata Sons to retain his stake.

meaning of cyrus
The Greek word for five letters, Cyrus, means - the form of God or the sun. The history associated with the name Cyrus is also very glorious. There have been many kings of this name in ancient Persia, among which the name of the fifth century king Cyrus the Great is the most prominent. This was the king who conquered Babylon and gave freedom to the Jews and won a large part of the world.