Pratap Bose | |
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Born | 1974 |
Nationality | British |
Education | Graduation in Industrial Design |
Alma mater | National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad |
Pratap Bose (born 1974) is an Indian born British automotive designer currently working in Mahindra and Mahindra. [1] Before joining Mahindra, Pratap had been working in Tata Motors for 14 years. [2] He had designed several models for Tata, including Tigor, Tiago, Nexon, Tata Harrier and new Safari. [3] Bose was also shortlisted for World Car Person of the Year 2021. [4]
Pratap studied Industrial Design at the National Institute of Design, [5] then graduated from the Royal College of Art in London with an MA in Vehicle Design in 2003. [6]
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