Tata Motors shifted its Nano base to Gujarat after months of protests forced it out of Singur.

Nano plant at Singur: Chronology of events

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi stole the show when he welcomed the Tatas with 1100 acres of land at Sanand near Ahmedabad, when many other states were vying for the Nano project.

Image: Ratan Tata and Narendra Modi applaud as principal secretary of the Gujarat state industries department Gauri Kumar (L) and Tata Motors managing director Ravi Kant (2-L) exchange documents in Gandhinagar on October 7, 2008. | Photograph: Sam Panthaky/AFP/Getty Images

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