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Who is Aloo Mistry? Noel Tata's wife is the daughter of business tycoon Pallonji Mistry

Aloo Mistry's late brother Cyrus Mistry was the former chairman of the Tata Group

Noel Tata and wife Aloo Mistry

Noel Tata took over as Tata Trusts chairman after the death of his half-brother Ratan Tata. Noel has kept a low profile until his names hit the headlines as he succeeded the late industrialist.

Earlier, THE WEEK reported that Noel has three children -- Leah, Maya and Neville, who are next in line to succeed their father. Now let's find out more about Noel's wife Aloo Mistry who also comes from a prominent Parsi business family.

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Who is Aloo Mistry?

Noel's wife Aloo Mistry is the daughter of Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry, who held Irish citizenship like Noel and had major stakes in Tata Group. Pallonji was the chairman of Shapoorji Pallonji Group and held major stakes in Tata Group. The Shapoorji Pallonji family owns an 18.4 per cent stake in Tata Sons.

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Aloo graduated from Grant Government Medical College in 1969 and is a specialist in anatomic pathology and clinical pathology. She did an internship and completed her residency at Forest Park Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri between 1972 and 1977.

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Aloo's siblings include late Cyrus Mistry who was also former chairman of the Tata Group, Shapoor Mistry who heads the construction conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group and Laila Mistry who is also involved in the family business.

Besides Tata Trusts, Noel is also the chairman of Trent and Tata Investment Corporation and vice chariman of Tata Steel and Titan.