Revisiting 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack: Taj Manager Karambir’s Family Perished, He Stayed Back To Save A Thousand Others

Seventeen years after 26/11, Taj GM Karambir Kang still carries the weight of losing his wife and sons, a tragedy he endured while leading rescue efforts during the Mumbai siege.

Karambir Kang was the General Manager of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel on the ill-fated night.

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Seventeen years later, Karambir Kang, the then General Manager of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel that witnessed a 60-hour siege in the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008, finds it too painful and draining to speak about the painful losses anymore. Having interviewed him several times on the topic in the past, this year, my request is met with a reply that reads, “My apologies, but I do not wish to speak about this. Thanks for your understanding.” I can understand how this one man, who had