By Bhuma Shrivastava, P R Sanjai and George Smith Alexander
Nearly six months after his turbulent elevation to run Indias biggest conglomerate, Natarajan Chandrasekaran is assembling a team of dealmakers to refocus some of the groups biggest businesses, expand its financial services and consumer businesses and sell or merge dozens of smaller units, according to interviews with senior executives.
As many as one-third of the groups 100-plus units could go as Chandrasekaran and his team try to balance the need to prune unprofitable businesses at the 149-year-old group with the Tata family legacy of social responsibility, according to officials who asked not to be named because the negotiations are private.
Chandra, as the 54-year-old c…
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