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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox building | {{Infobox building | ||
| name | | name = Trident hotel | ||
| native_name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name_lang | | native_name_lang = | ||
| former_names | | former_names = | ||
| alternate_names | | alternate_names = | ||
| status | | status = | ||
| image | | image = Oberoi-Hotel.jpg | ||
| image_alt | | image_alt = | ||
| caption | | caption = Trident hotel in 2005 | ||
| map_type | | map_type = | ||
| map_alt | | map_alt = | ||
| map_caption | | map_caption = | ||
| altitude | | altitude = | ||
| building_type | | building_type = | ||
| architectural_style = | | architectural_style = | ||
| structural_system | | structural_system = | ||
| cost | | cost = | ||
| ren_cost | | ren_cost = | ||
| client | | client = | ||
| owner | | owner = [[East India Hotels]] | ||
| current_tenants | | current_tenants = | ||
| landlord | | landlord = | ||
| location | | location = Marine drive road, Nariman point, South [[Mumbai]], Maharashtra | ||
| address | | address = [[Marine Drive, Mumbai|Marine Drive]], Nariman Point, Mumbai (South), Mumbai district, Maharashtra, India, PIN - 400021 | ||
| location_town | | location_town = Mumbai | ||
| location_country | | location_country = [[India]] | ||
| coordinates | | coordinates = {{coord|18.9270|N|72.8204|E|region:IN|display=inline,title}} | ||
| groundbreaking_date = | | groundbreaking_date = | ||
| start_date | | start_date = | ||
| completion_date | | completion_date = | ||
| opened_date | | opened_date = 7 April 1973 | ||
| inauguration_date | | inauguration_date = | ||
| renovation_date | | renovation_date = | ||
| demolition_date | | demolition_date = | ||
| destruction_date | | destruction_date = | ||
| height | | height = {{convert|117|m|ft}}<ref name=emporis-ot>{{cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&id=hiltontowers-mumbai-india&lng=3|title=Oberoi Trident|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2011-09-03}}{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | ||
| diameter | | diameter = | ||
| antenna_spire | | material = [[Concrete]] | ||
| roof | | website = {{URL|https://www.tridenthotels.com}} | ||
| top_floor | | antenna_spire = | ||
| other_dimensions | | roof = | ||
| floor_count | | top_floor = | ||
| floor_area | | other_dimensions = | ||
| seating_type | | floor_count = 35 | ||
| seating_capacity | | floor_area = | ||
| elevator_count | | seating_type = | ||
| main_contractor | | seating_capacity = | ||
| architect | | elevator_count = | ||
| architecture_firm | | main_contractor = Shapoorji Pallonji & Co Limited | ||
| architect = | |||
| architecture_firm = P.G. Patki Associates | |||
| structural_engineer = | | structural_engineer = | ||
| services_engineer | | services_engineer = | ||
| civil_engineer | | civil_engineer = | ||
| other_designers | | other_designers = | ||
| quantity_surveyor | | quantity_surveyor = | ||
| awards | | awards = | ||
| designations | | designations = | ||
| url | | url = | ||
| embedded | | embedded = | ||
| references | | references = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Trident Nariman Point''' is a | The '''Trident Nariman Point''' is a luxury hotel on [[Marine Drive, Mumbai|Marine Drive]] in [[Nariman Point]], [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. It is owned and operated by the Trident Hotels division of [[The Oberoi Group]]. | ||
It have 35 floors, on completion in 1973, it was the tallest building in [[South Asia]], surpassing the {{convert|105|m|ft}} [[Express Towers Mumbai|Express Towers]], located next door.<ref name="emporis-ot" /> {{Citation needed|date=October 2022}} It stayed the tallest building in South Asia until 1980, when [[Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers]] were completed. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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On the night of 26 November 2008, a [[2008 Mumbai attacks|series of terrorist attacks in Mumbai]] was launched, including an attack on the hotel. Two terrorists, Abdul Rehman alias Abdul Rehman Chhota and Fahadullah alias Abu Fahad, entered the hotel and fired on guests. They took over 143 people hostage and killed at least 32 people during the ensuing 3-day siege.<ref>{{cite web|title=Incident Summary|url=https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200811260010|publisher=Global Terrorism Database|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mumbai Terror Attacks: What Happened On 26/11?|date=26 November 2020|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-mumbai-terror-attacks-what-happened-on-2611/365392|publisher=Outlook|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref> The [[National Security Guard]] arrived on 27 November, and on 28 November, the terrorists were shot dead by NSG, ending the crisis at the hotel.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cop recounts fight with 26/11 terrorists at Oberoi|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/cop-recounts-fight-with-26-11-terrorists-at-oberoi/story-SqKaFBBSUCpyF8S1BK02jN.html|date=22 September 2009|publisher=Hindustan Times|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref> | On the night of 26 November 2008, a [[2008 Mumbai attacks|series of terrorist attacks in Mumbai]] was launched, including an attack on the hotel. Two terrorists, Abdul Rehman alias Abdul Rehman Chhota and Fahadullah alias Abu Fahad, entered the hotel and fired on guests. They took over 143 people hostage and killed at least 32 people during the ensuing 3-day siege.<ref>{{cite web|title=Incident Summary|url=https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200811260010|publisher=Global Terrorism Database|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mumbai Terror Attacks: What Happened On 26/11?|date=26 November 2020|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-mumbai-terror-attacks-what-happened-on-2611/365392|publisher=Outlook|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref> The [[National Security Guard]] arrived on 27 November, and on 28 November, the terrorists were shot dead by NSG, ending the crisis at the hotel.<ref>{{cite web|title=Cop recounts fight with 26/11 terrorists at Oberoi|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/cop-recounts-fight-with-26-11-terrorists-at-oberoi/story-SqKaFBBSUCpyF8S1BK02jN.html|date=22 September 2009|publisher=Hindustan Times|access-date=15 August 2021}}</ref> | ||
{{Wide image| Marine Lines Mumbai 2021.jpg | | {{Wide image|Marine Lines Mumbai 2021.jpg|500px|A view of Marine Drive and Mumbai skyline from Hotel Trident during dusk}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://www.tridenthotels.com/hotels-in-mumbai-nariman-point | * [https://www.tridenthotels.com/hotels-in-mumbai-nariman-point Official website] | ||
{{2008 Mumbai attacks}} | |||
[[Category:Skyscraper hotels in Mumbai]] | [[Category:Skyscraper hotels in Mumbai]] | ||
[[Category:Hotel buildings completed in 1973]] | [[Category:Hotel buildings completed in 1973]] | ||
[[Category:Hotels established in 1973]] | [[Category:Hotels established in 1973]] | ||
[[Category:2008 Mumbai attacks]] | |||