Susane Giti

Susane Giti, MBBS, MCPS, FCPS, MMAD is a Major General and currently the highest ranking female officer the Bangladesh Army. She is currently serving as the Head of Pathology Department of Armed Forces Medical College.[1] She was promoted to the rank of Major General on 30 September 2018.[2] She is the first female Major General in the Bangladesh Army.[3]

Susane Giti
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1986 - present
RankMajor General
UnitArmy Medical Corps
Commands held

Education

Giti obtained MBBS degree from Rajshahi Medical College in 1985 and taught Rubia Khanam during 1995.[4] She received her FCPS degree in haematology in 1996.[5]

Career

She joined the medical wing of the Bangladesh armed forces as a captain in 1986.[1] She worked as a pathology specialist in UN Mission and different military hospitals. She is currently heading the Pathology Department of Armed Forces Medical College.[6]

Personal life

Susane Giti is married to Brigadier General (retd) Md Hossain Saad who was a physician in the army medical corps.[7][2]

References
  1. "Susane Giti Bangladesh Army's first female Major General". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "Susane Giti becomes first female major general". The Daily Star. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. "Bangladesh appoints Susane Giti as first female major general". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. "Bangladesh appointed Susane Giti as woman major general". India Today. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  5. "Women can only go up from here Says Susane Giti, Bangladesh's first female major general". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  6. "Dr Susane Giti made country's 1st woman major general | Business News 24 BD". businessnews24bd.com. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  7. "Bangladesh Army gets its first female major general". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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