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Operation Hotel Intercontinental

Operation Hotel Intercontinental was a campaign fought on an unrecorded date in what is now Bangladesh. It was part of the Bangladesh Liberation War.

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Foughtdate unknown
WhereBangladesh23.741N, 90.397E

Where it sits in the Bangladesh Liberation War

Battle of Sylhet, 1971Operation Barisal, 1971Operation Searchlight, 1971Battle of Kamalpur, 1971Operation Jackpot, 1971Battle of Dhalai, 1971Battle of Chandrapur, 1971Battle of Hilli, 197119711971
9 placed engagements of the Bangladesh Liberation War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Datedate unknown
PlaceBangladesh
23.741N, 90.397E
KindCampaign, undated
StrengthMukti Bahini; Commandos of Crack Platoon; Pakistan Army: 14th Infantry Division; 9th Infantry Division; 16th Infantry Division; 39th Ad hoc Infantry Division; 36th Ad Hoc Infantry Division; 97th Independent Infantry Brigade; 40th Army Logistic Brigade; 4th Army Aviation Squadron; Special Service Group; Pakistan Navy; Pakistan Marine Corps; Pakistan Air Force; Paramilitary Forces: East Pakistan Civil Armed Force HQ wings
Commanders
  • Khaled Mosharraf
  • ATM Haider
  • Lieutenant-General
  • A. A. K. Niazi
Operation Hotel IntercontinentalOperation Hotel IntercontinentalBattle of DhalaiBattle of HilliBattle of DhalaiBattle of HilliKhulnaMymensinghJashoreAgartalaBarishalPabnaSylhetTangail100 km23.741N, 90.397E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

In the same war

Operation Hotel Intercontinental is one of 16 in present-day Bangladesh.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q48733995, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Operation Hotel Intercontinental, revision 1382238159, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.