Friday, October 28, 2011

Haunted Mumbai: Guess which well-known hotel is missing a 13th floor

Trident Mumbai

You can?t get to the 13th floor of the Trident Hotel at Nariman Point because there isn?t one. 

In fact, it is not uncommon for skyscrapers in Mumbai?s commercial district -- like Hoechst, Maker Chambers and Atlanta -- to exclude 13 when numbering their floors.

However, urban legends and local superstitions in haunted Mumbai go beyond mere triskaidekaphobia.

Stories of ghosts, unexplained serial suicides, abandoned mills, haunted houses and territorial widows in white saris determined to make people?s lives miserable from the afterlife, populate a large unofficial body of local folklore.

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