A 73-year-old Cypriot ?migr? who made a fortune chartering luxury yachts was named tonight as the only Briton known to have been killed in the Bombay terror attacks.
The city’s St George’s hospital confirmed that Andreas Liveras died last night after receiving multiple gunshot wounds at the Taj Palace Hotel. He had gone to the hotel for a meal.
Mr Liveras moved to Britain in 1963 and built up an estimated fortune of £315 million. He was ranked 265 in this year’s Sunday Times Rich List.
As the attacks unfolded Mr Liveras had given an interview to the BBC from the Taj and said that he was among a big group hiding in a basement.
He said that he had chosen the hotel because it