Photos26/11: 13 Years On, These Iconic Images Remain Etched In India’s Memory
26/11: 13 Years On, These Iconic Images Remain Etched In India’s Memory
From images of the Taj Mahal Hotel enveloped in a thick plume of smoke to snapshots of brave officers fighting terrorists, 26/11 continues to live in India’s collective memory.
November 25, 2021
110 Police personnel advance towards Nariman House where hostages are being held by terrorists in Mumbai, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
210 National Security Guard (NSG) commando snipers wait for orders to shoot in front of Nariman House, home to the Hasidic Jewish group Chabad-Lubavitch, where hostages were being held after terrorists launched multiple attacks in Mumbai on 26/11/2008. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
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310 Police personnel advance towards Nariman House where hostages are being held by terrorists in Mumbai, on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
410 The image of the front dome of Taj Mahal Palace hotel encapsulated in a large plume of smoke is one that is etched into the memory of every Mumbaikar. The fear of the hundreds trapped inside, the multiple bombings and shootings and the fact that the iconic five-star hotel lay under siege for the longest period of time made the hotel the face of the 26/11 attacks. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
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510 Ratan Tata in front of Taj on Saturday Morning. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
610 National Security Guard (NSG) dog squad congratulated after a successful operation at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
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710 National Security Guard (NSG) Commandos congratulated after a successful operation at the Taj Mahal Hotel. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
810 A bullet-riddled vehicle outside the Taj hotel. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
910 National Security Guard (NSG) Commandos congratulated by the People after a successful operation at the Taj Mahal Hotel. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook
1010 Indian soldier during a gun battle with militants in Mumbai. | Photo by Dinesh Parab/Outlook