These T’gana Families Saw Their Lives Change Forever After 26/11

These T’gana families saw their lives change forever after 26/11

Hyderabad, Nov 26th : .Shahnawaz Noorjahan’s life has changed dramatically since that fateful night at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) on November 26, 2008.
She was waiting at the station with her husband and their daughter, who had just married six months ago.They were also their grand-daughter and son, who had missed a train back to Nizamabad.

 These T’gana Families Saw Their Lives Change Forever After 26/11-TeluguStop.com

They had traveled to Mumbai to pray at the Haji Ali Dargah in thanksgiving for Ameena Begum’s wedding.They missed the Devagiri Express and were forced to wait at the station until the next train arrived.

They were all settled down as many other passengers waiting for them.Around 9.20 p.m., panic set in at the station.People were seen running helter skelter.

Ameena Begum (20), was one of the 58 victims of two Pakistani terrorists, including Ajmal Kasab.He was later captured alive and sentenced in 2012.

Abdul Rasheed, Noorjahan’s husband, was 55 when he sustained bullet injuries to his hand and back.He was left bedridden from the injuries, which eventually led to his death in 2011.

She was able to escape with only splinter injuries and a son, and a granddaughter.

“My father was the sole breadwinner in the family.

He was an auto-rickshaw driver, and used to work in a factory that made cement pipes.He suffered a severed thumb from a bullet injury, and he was unable to recover,” Sheikh Anees said to IANS from Nizamabad.

Noorjahan’s health was also affected by the shock of the murder of her daughter in front of her eyes and the subsequent death of her husband.”She developed diabetes and blood pressure, and she gets depressed whenever she recalls that fateful night.Anes, an auto-rickshaw driver, said that she doesn’t remind her of the tragedy.

He stated that the family lost two of its members, suffered psychological trauma, and fell into financial difficulties.

Anees believes that a family member could have had a better life if they were given a job in the government.

Two other families from Telangana lost their loved ones in terror attacks that rocked India’s financial capital.

Vijay Rao Bhanja (47), chief executive cook at Taj Hotel was killed in the attack against the star hotel.According to his family he was trapped in the first-floor kitchen of the hotel.

They had heard about the terror attack and called him on his mobile phone.He assured them that he was safe with the others in the kitchen.

Later, his friends informed them that he had been shot to death while helping his fellow cooks get out of the kitchen.

Nine months later, Vijay’s family was hit with another tragedy when Fareeda, his wife, died in her sleep from cardiac arrest.

Fareeda was working in Mumbai with visually impaired children.

Lakshmi Narayana Haridwarilal Goel (57) was another Hyderabadi who lost his life in the 26/11 attacks.

The IED that exploded in the taxi he was riding in near Vile Parle killed the lawyer.After missing the train to Hyderabad, CST, he was returning to his Mumbai home to visit a relative.

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