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A shawl saved her life
Updated On: 26 November, 2009 07:18 AM IST | | Shweta Shiware
A documentary that airs on TV today revisits 26/11 by focussing on guests stuck at two 5-stars. How a Pashmina shawl saved a Turkish woman's life, and why a terrorist couldn't operate an auto-touch tap, and more...
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A documentary that airs on TV today revisits 26/11 by focussing on guests stuck at two 5-stars. How a Pashmina shawl saved a Turkish woman's life, and why a terrorist couldn't operate an auto-touch tap, and more...
When a black Pashmina shawl decides whether you'll live to see another day, it only makes the fragility of human life apparent. Turkish guest Meltem Muezzinoglu and her husband Seyfi were prized hostages at Taj Mahal Hotel during last November's terror strikes, until Meltem made a quick choice. The Pashmina she had wrapped like a stole around her neck turned into a stole that covered her head and shoulders, the way Muslim women drape it.
When a black Pashmina shawl decides whether you'll live to see another day, it only makes the fragility of human life apparent. Turkish guest Meltem Muezzinoglu and her husband Seyfi were prized hostages at Taj Mahal Hotel during last November's terror strikes, until Meltem made a quick choice. The Pashmina she had wrapped like a stole around her neck turned into a stole that covered her head and shoulders, the way Muslim women drape it.
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