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'''Shantanu Naidu''' (born 1993) is an Indian entrepreneur, author, and business executive, widely recognized as the personal assistant to Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-10 |title=Who is Shantanu Naidu? Ratan Tata's youngest friend, assistant, and GM at Tata Trust |url=https://www.indiatimes.com/worth/news/who-is-shantanu-naidu-ratan-tatas-youngest-friend-assistant-and-gm-at-tata-trust-643580.html |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=Indiatimes |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-10-10 |title='Will spend rest of my life trying to ... ': Tata Trust's youngest GM Shantanu Naidu pays tribute to his 'dear lighthouse' Ratan |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/will-spend-rest-of-my-life-trying-to-tata-trusts-youngest-gm-shantanu-naidu-pays-tribute-to-his-dear-lighthouse-ratan/articleshow/114102818.cms |access-date=2024-10-10 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
'''Shantanu Naidu''' (born 1993) is an Indian entrepreneur, author, and business executive, widely recognized as the personal assistant to Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons.<ref>https://www.indiatimes.com/worth/news/who-is-shantanu-naidu-ratan-tatas-youngest-friend-assistant-and-gm-at-tata-trust-643580.html</ref>


== Early Life and Education ==
== Early Life and Education ==


Shantanu Naidu was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India, in 1993. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mehta |first=Medha |date=2024-10-10 |title=Role of Education in Shantanu Naidu's Journey as Ratan Tata's Assistant |url=https://leverageedu.com/blog/ratan-tata-assistant-shantanu-naidu-education/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=Leverage Edu |language=en-US}}</ref> During his time as a student, Naidu developed a passion for social causes, particularly animal welfare, which would later play a significant role in his career and connection with Ratan Tata.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=Sheetal |title=A Beautiful Bond: How Ratan Tata And Shantanu Naidu Connected Through Their Love For Animals? News24 - |url=https://news24online.com/india/a-beautiful-bond-how-ratan-tata-and-shantanu-naidu-connected-through-their-love-for-animals/356164/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=News24 |language=en}}</ref>
Shantanu Naidu was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India, in 1993. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.<ref>https://leverageedu.com/blog/ratan-tata-assistant-shantanu-naidu-education/</ref> During his time as a student, Naidu developed a passion for social causes, particularly animal welfare, which would later play a significant role in his career and connection with Ratan Tata.<ref>https://news24online.com/india/a-beautiful-bond-how-ratan-tata-and-shantanu-naidu-connected-through-their-love-for-animals/356164/</ref>


== Career and Achievements ==
== Career and Achievements ==
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=== Goodfellows ===
=== Goodfellows ===


In 2021, Naidu founded Goodfellows, a startup aimed at providing companionship to elderly citizens by connecting them with young graduates. The initiative seeks to combat loneliness and bridge the generational gap.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-17 |title=My bond with seniors behind Goodfellows: Shantanu Naidu |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/business/my-bond-with-seniors-behind-goodfellows-shantanu-naidu-8094352/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
In 2021, Naidu founded Goodfellows, a startup aimed at providing companionship to elderly citizens by connecting them with young graduates. The initiative seeks to combat loneliness and bridge the generational gap.<ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/business/my-bond-with-seniors-behind-goodfellows-shantanu-naidu-8094352/</ref>


=== Motopaws ===
=== Motopaws ===


Naidu also founded Motopaws, a social initiative that provides reflective collars for stray dogs to enhance their visibility at night and prevent road accidents.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2016-05-06 |title=Moto Paws: Glowing collars for canine friends |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Moto-Paws-Glowing-collars-for-canine-friends/article14304594.ece |access-date=2024-10-10 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
Naidu also founded Motopaws, a social initiative that provides reflective collars for stray dogs to enhance their visibility at night and prevent road accidents.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Moto-Paws-Glowing-collars-for-canine-friends/article14304594.ece</ref>


=== Work with Ratan Tata ===
=== Work with Ratan Tata ===


Naidu is best known for his role as the personal assistant to Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons. Their relationship began through their shared interest in animal welfare and has since evolved into a close professional and personal bond.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shantanu Naidu: Youngest GM who earned Ratan Tatas trust and friendship |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/top-headlines/shantanu-naidu-youngest-gm-who-earned-ratan-tatas-trust-and-friendship/ |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref>
Naidu is best known for his role as the personal assistant to Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons. Their relationship began through their shared interest in animal welfare and has since evolved into a close professional and personal bond.<ref>https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/top-headlines/shantanu-naidu-youngest-gm-who-earned-ratan-tatas-trust-and-friendship/</ref>


== Literary Work ==
== Literary Work ==


In 2021, Naidu authored "I Came Upon a Lighthouse," a book chronicling his experiences working with Ratan Tata, the life lessons he learned, and their personal and professional relationship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The tycoon who inspired a book |url=https://www.theweek.in/columns/Shobhaa-De/2020/12/31/the-tycoon-who-inspired-a-book.html |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=The Week |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Ratan behind the Tata Vault |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/the-ratan-behind-the-tata-vault/articleshow/80176374.cms |access-date=2024-10-10 |website=The Economic Times}}</ref>
In 2021, Naidu authored "I Came Upon a Lighthouse," a book chronicling his experiences working with Ratan Tata, the life lessons he learned, and their personal and professional relationship.<ref>https://www.theweek.in/columns/Shobhaa-De/2020/12/31/the-tycoon-who-inspired-a-book.html</ref><ref>https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/the-ratan-behind-the-tata-vault/articleshow/80176374.cms</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 19:22, 20 November 2024

Shantanu Naidu
File:Shantanu Naidu.jpg
Born 1993
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Education B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University
Occupation Entrepreneur, Author, Business Executive
Known for Personal Assistant to Ratan Tata
Founder of Goodfellows and Motopaws

Shantanu Naidu (born 1993) is an Indian entrepreneur, author, and business executive, widely recognized as the personal assistant to Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons.[1]

Early Life and Education

Shantanu Naidu was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India, in 1993. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.[2] During his time as a student, Naidu developed a passion for social causes, particularly animal welfare, which would later play a significant role in his career and connection with Ratan Tata.[3]

Career and Achievements

Goodfellows

In 2021, Naidu founded Goodfellows, a startup aimed at providing companionship to elderly citizens by connecting them with young graduates. The initiative seeks to combat loneliness and bridge the generational gap.[4]

Motopaws

Naidu also founded Motopaws, a social initiative that provides reflective collars for stray dogs to enhance their visibility at night and prevent road accidents.[5]

Work with Ratan Tata

Naidu is best known for his role as the personal assistant to Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Sons. Their relationship began through their shared interest in animal welfare and has since evolved into a close professional and personal bond.[6]

Literary Work

In 2021, Naidu authored "I Came Upon a Lighthouse," a book chronicling his experiences working with Ratan Tata, the life lessons he learned, and their personal and professional relationship.[7][8]

References