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Little did he know that Mumbai's night of horror would make him a national hero.
Thanks to his presence of mind, Zende saved hundreds of lives at CST when terrorists Ajmal Kasab and Abu Ismail killed over 60 people at Mumbai's legendary railway terminus.
Two years on, Zende's brave act remains unforgotten. He will meet President Obama on November 6 in Mumbai.
When Zende heard the sound of gunfire, he calmly picked up the microphone and announced, 'Commuters should exit the station from the back entrance of Platform No 1.'
Lost in the call of duty, Zende did not realise that his life was also in danger. He continued to make the announcement for almost 30 minutes and saved the lives of hundreds of commuters.
Zende is thrilled at the honour of meeting Obama, but confesses he has not been informed offically about the meeting the Taj.
"I have only heard that I am meeting President Obama and that too from the media. People at work are talking about it, but I have not received any official intimation yet," he told
He is undecided what he will tell Obama, if given a chance. "I will reply to
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26/11 martyr's dad to cycle for environment
A retired ISRO officer who is a passionate cyclist, he will start his cycle expedition — Naman Shahidon Ko — on October 26 or November 1 and would reach the Gateway of India on November 26, the day his son made the supreme sacrifice.
Unnikrishnan explained why he was undertaking the daunting expedition. "For me it is penance, which I would practise by staying away from the comforts of home and good food. It is not only a good way of spreading awareness about conserving environment, but also for saving precious bio-fuel. In fact, I would appeal to youngsters to use cycle in place of their mobikes," Unnikrishnan told TOI over phone.
Giving him company would be Hira Lal Yadav, who was recently in Allahabad on his way to Kanyakumari on a cycle and who has undertaken several other cycle expeditions since , to spread the message of environment conservation.