Bangladesh Field Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Melaghar, West Tripura, Tripura, India |
Organisation | |
Funding | Provisional Government of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Medical Association (UK) |
Type | Normal |
Patron | Dr. M A Mobin Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury |
Services | |
Beds | 480 |
History | |
Opened | 1971 |
Closed | 1972 |
Bangladesh Field Hospital (Popularly known as Bangladesh Hospital) was a temporary medical centre under the Sector-2 during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.[1] The hospital was an initiative of Captain Akhtar Ahmed, who was a physician of 4th East Bengal Regiment in Comilla Cantonment.[2][3] It was situated in Tripura, India.