Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed sadness at the passing of former Chairman of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Osamu Suzuki. In his message, Mr. Modi called him a legendary figure in the global automotive industry, saying that his visionary work reshaped global perceptions of mobility. The Prime Minister said that under his leadership, Suzuki Motor Corporation became a global powerhouse, successfully navigating challenges, and driving innovation, and expansion. He said Osamu Suzuki had a profound affection for India, and his collaboration with Maruti revolutionised the Indian automobile market.