Now completely restored, this iconic hotel was the epicenter of the terror attacks in Mumbai, India in November 2008 when armed terrorists stormed many known buildings and shot many innocent people. The General Manager of the Taj Karambir Singh Kang lost his wife and 2 kids during this attack and yet stayed back and made sure he and his team did everything they could to ensure the safety of the guests till the armed forces stormed the building and rescued them.