Birth Name: Neerja Bhanot
Occupation: Person
Place Of Birth: Chandigarh
Date Of Birth: September 7, 1963
Date Of Death: September 5, 1986
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Indian
Neerja Bhanot was born on the 7th of September, 1963. She was known for being a Person. Renowned purser and chief flight attendant who was killed in an attempt to save the lives of hundreds of passengers on the hijacked flight Pan Am Flight 73 in September of 1986. After her death she was awarded the Ashok Chakra for bravery.
Neerja Bhanot was born in Chandigarh. It was while studying at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai that she was spotted by an agent and began a modeling career. Then, in 1985, she applied for a job as a flight attendant with Pan Am. Her brother, Aneesha, published the coffee table book The Neerja I Knew as a tribute to her after her death.
Neerja Bhanot was a Virgo and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
Neerja Bhanot was born in 1960s. The 1960s were an era of protests. The decade was dominated by the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, Cuban Missile Crisis, antiwar protests and saw the assassinations of US President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. It also marked the first man landed on the moon. Discover what happened on this day.
Neerja Bhanot is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
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Family
Neerja Bhanot’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Neerja Bhanot’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Neerja Bhanot kept her personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Neerja Bhanot was born in the Year of the Rabbit.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Neerja Bhanot |
| NICKNAME: | Neerja |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Neerja Bhanot was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Neerja Bhanot was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are popular because they're sincere and avoid conflict. Though they're sensitive, they also hesitate, which makes them lose on chances.
Ruling Planet: Neerja Bhanot had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Neerja Bhanot’s birth sign is Virgo and she had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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