Ratan Tata funeral: 24-gun salute and final rites at Worli crematorium – Hindu or Parsi traditions?

Ratan Tata, the 86-year-old visionary and industrialist, has left the nation mourning his loss. Maharashtra accorded him with a state funeral. How were his final rites held? Did they follow Hindu customs or the ancient Parsi traditions of his faith? In this video, we take you through the unique Parsi rituals, including the Tower of Silence, and explore how modern changes might influence Tata’s last journey.