Neerja Bhanot
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Bhanot depicted on a 2004 Indian postage stamp
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Born | (1963-09-07)7 September 1963
Chandigarh, India
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Died | 5 September 1986(1986-09-05) (aged 22)
Karachi, Pakistan
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Cause of death | Gunshot wounds inflicted by Palestinian hijackers |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Neerja Mishra |
Education | Bombay Scottish School |
Alma mater | St. Xavier's College |
Employer | Pan Am |
Known for | Saving passengers onboard Pan Am Flight 73 after it was hijacked by the Abu Nidal Organization |
Spouse |
Naresh Mishra
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m. 1985;
sep. 1985)
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Parent | Harish Bhanot (father) Rama Bhanot (mother) |
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Neerja Bhanot
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Bhanot depicted on a 2004 Indian postage stamp
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Born | (1963-09-07)7 September 1963
Chandigarh, India
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Died | 5 September 1986(1986-09-05) (aged 22)
Karachi, Pakistan
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Cause of death | Gunshot wounds inflicted by Palestinian hijackers |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Neerja Mishra |
Education | Bombay Scottish School |
Alma mater | St. Xavier's College |
Employer | Pan Am |
Known for | Saving passengers onboard Pan Am Flight 73 after it was hijacked by the Abu Nidal Organization |
Spouse |
Naresh Mishra
(
m. 1985;
sep. 1985)
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Parent | Harish Bhanot (father) Rama Bhanot (mother) |
Awards |
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