Ratan Tata manager Shantanu Naidu : Ratan Tata is one of India’s most loved businessmen and his manager is Shantanu Naidu. Shantanu Naidu had purchased the top variant of Tata Safari facelift during Navratri during the festive season, which has now been delivered. When the new Tata Safari facelift arrived at Shantanu’s house, the first thing he did was to seek blessings from his boss Ratan Tata. He showed this SUV to his boss and informed him about its features. Now these pictures of his are going viral on social media.
Shantanu Naidu runs a startup to take care of the elderly
According to media reports, Ratan Tata’s young friend and manager Shantanu Naidu has purchased the top end variant Accomplished Plus of the new Tata Safari facelift. Its ex-showroom price in India is more than Rs 27 lakh. Shantanu Naidu, who is considered Ratan Tata’s manager, lives with him like a shadow. The world is aware of the friendship between these two as well as their efforts and campaign for dog care. Shantanu has also started his own startup Goodfellows, in which Ratan Tata has invested. Goodfellows takes care of the elderly.
Completed MBA from Cornell University
It is being told in the report that Shantanu Naidu likes Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) very much. He is one of the first customers to take delivery of the new Tata Safari facelift in India. 30 year old Shantanu Naidu was born in Pune, Maharashtra. He has also studied MBA from Cornell University, from which Ratan Tata has obtained a bachelor’s degree in Architecture. Shantanu, who works as General Manager in Tata Group, is considered very close to Ratan Tata and is often seen with him. Not only this, Shantanu Naidu also keeps giving investment related advice to his boss Ratan Tata. At present, Ratan Tata is also investing in small and big startups and Shantanu has a big role in this.
Tata Safari Facelift Price
Tata Motors has launched Safari facelift during the festive season. This SUV has been given 5 star safety rating from Global NCAP. Its ex-showroom price in India starts at Rs 16.19 lakh, which goes up to Rs 27.34 lakh. Shantanu Naidu has bought an SUV worth Rs 27.34 lakh. It comes in four variants, which include Smart, Pure, Adventure and Accomplished. At the same time, it is available in about seven color options, which include Cosmic Gold, Galactic Sapphire, Stardust Ash, Stellar Frost, Oberon Black, Supernova Copper and Lunar Slate. It comes in 6 seater and 7 seater configuration.
Boot space, engine and transmission of Tata Safari facelift
After folding the third row seat of Tata Safari facelift, it will get 420 liters of boot space. At the same time, after folding the second row seat, you get a boot space of 827 liters. The new Tata Safari facelift has a 2.0-litre multijet diesel engine producing 170 PS power and 350 Nm torque. The choice of 6 speed manual and 6 speed automatic transmission is given with this engine.
Features of Tata Safari facelift
Tata Safari facelift has features like 12.3 inch touchscreen infotainment system supporting wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 10.25 inch full digital driver display, 10-speaker JBL sound system and wireless phone charger. Additionally, it gets a gesture enabled powered tailgate, multi-colour ambient lighting, dual-zone automatic AC, a panoramic sunroof, ventilated front and second row seats in the 6 seater variant, air purifier, 6-way power adjust with memory and welcome function. Features like driver seat, and co-passenger seat with 4-way powered electric boss mode are also provided.
Safety features and competition of Tata Safari facelift
For the safety of passengers, it also comes with features like 7 airbags (6 airbags standard), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill Assist, a 360-degree camera, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), and Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS). In which the feature of Adaptive Cruise Control has also been included. In the Indian car market, Tata Safari facelift competes with MG Hector Plus, Hyundai Alcazar and Mahindra XUV700.