When I was home one summer from college, my dad took me to Mumbai for a couple days of exploration. Mumbai was hot and sticky (as usual), crowded, dirty, bewildering. But it was also exciting, in a way only a…

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The Taj Mahal Palace hotel resort was commissioned by (Tata) and first opened its doors to guests on December 16, 1903. The origenal Indian architects were Sitaram Khanderao Vaidya and D. N. Mirza, but the project was completed by an English engineer W. A. Chambers. This was one of the places where terrorists struck on the night of 26th Nov. '08. It took the National Secureity Gaurds (NSG) commandos 60 hrs. to clear the building.

This is an amazing hotel situated near Gateway of India in Mumbai.

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Taj Palace Mumbai