
(FILES) Chairman of the Board at Tata Sons Natarajan Chandrasekaran attends an investors meeting with France's President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on February 18, 2026. In little over a month, the chairman of India's corporate giant Tata Group has gone from seeking another term to announcing his departure to returning to the role. The saga around N. Chandrasekaran, who has headed the $185-billion empire for nearly a decade, has laid bare the succession challenge confronting India's industrial behemoths. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP via Getty Images)




