Susane Giti

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Susane Giti
Native name
সুসানে গীতি
AllegianceFlag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
BranchFlag of the Bangladesh Army.svg  Bangladesh Army
Years of service1986–2023
Rank Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg Major General
BD Army Major General Star Plate.svg
UnitArmy Medical Corps
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards Army Medal of Excellence Bar.png Sena Utkorsho Padak(SUP)

Susane Giti [a] is a retired two star medical officer of Bangladesh Army and former commandant of Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. [1] She is the first two star female officer of the army. [2] [3]

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Education

Giti obtained an 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

Giti 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. On 30 September 2018, Giti was ameliorated to major general and designated as head of Pathology Department of Armed Forces Medical College. [6] General Giti retired from the army in February 2023.

Personal life

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

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ SUP, FCPS

    References

    1. 1 2 "Susane Giti Bangladesh Army's first female Major General". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
    2. 1 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". bdnews24.com. 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. 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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