World Monuments Fund honours Tata Sons with 2023 Hadrian Award

Credit: Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran receiving the award / Image – Twitter/@SandhuTaranjitS

Indian multinational conglomerate Tata Sons emerged triumphant at the 2023 Hadrian Gala. Amongst the three honorees were The Krehbiel Family, Maryvonne Pinault, and the Tata Sons. The gala was hosted in solidarity towards safeguarding the world's historical landmarks.

Hosted by the World Monuments Fund (WMF) to honour commitment towards preserving global heritage, the three awardees were commended for their efforts towards WMF’s goal.

The gala having been sponsored by three honorees - Kering, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Tata Sons took place in New York’s Rainbow Room. Several philanthropists and individuals gathered at the Gala with the attendees celebrating the commitment towards historical sites worldwide.

Taranjit Singh Sandhu wrote on X, “Delighted to attend the World Monuments Fund #HadrianGala in New York, recognizing contributions to the preservation of cultural heritage across the globe. Congratulate Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran for receiving this year’s honour, and thank Chair Lorna Goodman & World Monuments Funds’ leadership for hosting.”