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| 1868–1947 || British India || After a voyage to {{w|England}} and having discovered significant opportunities for Indian participation in a British-dominated textiles industry<ref name="India as a Model for Global Development"/>, {{w|Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata}} funds Tata as a private trading firm. Although in his entire lifetime India remains firmly under British rule. Yet the projects he envisioned laid the foundation for the nation's development once it became independentcompany. The firm enters the textile business in the first years. In 1898, Hotel Taj in {{w|Mumbai}} becomes the first hotel of such standard in India, and lays the foundation of [[w:Taj Hotels|Taj Group]] of hotels.
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| 1947–1991 || Independent India || Indian Hotels Company is incorporated in 1902. {{w|Tata Steel}} is founded in 1907. {{w|Tata Power}} is established in 1910. Tata Oil Mills is founded in 1917. {{w|Tata Power}} is founded in 1919. {{w|Tata Coffee}} is founded in 1922. {{w|Tata Chemicals}} is established in 1939. {{w|Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company}} is established in 1945. {{w|Tata Tea}} is incorporated in 1962. {{w|Tata Technologies Limited}} is founded in 1989. Tata-{{w|TIDCO}} launches in 1994.
