FORM 6-K  
  
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549   

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Report of Foreign Issuer 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934  

For the 
Month of August, 2005     
Commission File Number: 001-32294   
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TATA MOTORS LIMITED  
(Translation of registrant's name into English) 
      
BOMBAY HOUSE
24, HOMI MODY STREET, 
  MUMBAI 400 001, MAHARASHTRA, 
INDIA
Telephone # 91 22 5667 8282 Fax # 91 22 5665 7799
(Address of 
principal executive office) 

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TABLE OF 
CONTENTS 
     
Item 1:     Form 6-K dated August 18, 2005 along with the Press 
Release.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to 
the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly 
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly 
authorised. 
Tata Motors 
Limited
By: /s/ Hoshang K Sethna
Name: Hoshang K Sethna
Title: Company 
Secretary
Dated: 
August 18, 2005
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    TATA MOTORS 
      LIMITED  
  
    Bombay House,
24, Homi 
      Mody Street,
Mumbai 400 001. 


  
  
    Madrid
    
      
March 16, 
  2005
       



MUMBAI, August 16, 2005: Tata Motors today announced that Dr. V. Sumantran had communicated his decision to resign from the Company to pursue other interests, and that his request has been accepted. 

Dr. Sumantran joined Tata Motors as Executive Director, Passenger Car Business and Engineering Research Centre, in November 2001.

In a statement, Dr. Sumantran said: "It has been a privilege to have worked with Mr. Ratan Tata and to have been a part of Tata Motors during the turnaround phase of the company's recent performance.  The spirit of its people is truly admirable.  I will cherish many fond memories of their dedication and cooperation.  I leave the company with a lot of goodwill and good feelings. I wish them continued success in their future endeavours."

Mr. Ratan Tata stated: "Dr. Sumantran has been a member of the senior management team at Tata Motors and has contributed significantly to the company during his association.  I wish him all success in his future career." 




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