Osamu Suzuki , founder of Suzuki Motor and pioneer of India’s car revolution with Maruti Suzuki , passes away at 94 due to lymphoma. Get complete details Osamu Suzuki , the transformative leader who built Suzuki Motor Corporation into a global automotive powerhouse during his more than four decades at the helm, died of lymphoma on December 25, 2024 ... Osamu Suzuki , known for making cars affordable in India with Maruti 800, passed away at 94 on December 25, 2024. His efforts in the 1980s transformed Maruti Udyog into Indias leading automaker. Under his guidance, Suzuki 's small cars became reliable and affordable for millions. Maruti Suzuki India now holds a significant share in the automobile industry. Osamu Suzuki was a Japanese businessman and the chairman of Suzuki Motor Corporation from 1978 to 2021. He led the company's growth into a major manufacturer of small vehicles and established partnerships in India, Pakistan, and other markets.
