According to a statement from the Tata Group, the last respects for the founder of Lakmé will be held on Saturday morning at the Cathedral of the Holy Name Church, Colaba. Simone Tata, mother of Tata Trust chairman Noel Tata, who started India's first beauty brand Lakme, dies

Simone Tata, mother of Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata, passed away on Friday at a city hospital after a short illness. She was 95 years old and was also the stepmother of the late Ratan Tata. According to a statement from the Tata Group, the last respects for the founder of Lakmé will be held on Saturday morning at the Cathedral of the Holy Name Church, Colaba.

“She will always be remembered for her contribution to the growth of Lakmé as India’s leading cosmetic brand and for laying the foundation for fashion re

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