How a US marine veteran saved 157 lives in the Taj attack
When the 26/11 terror attack engulfed Mumbai, former US Marine Captain Ravi Dharnidhirka instantly shifted from holiday mode to combat instincts. Teaming up with South African ex-commandos, he secured a conference hall, organised panicked diners, blocked escape routes and later led a silent, twenty-floor evacuation through a burning Taj. His extraordinary courage saved 157 lives.