Susane Giti

Susane Giti is a major general and is 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 as the first female major general in the Bangladesh Army.[2][3]

Susane Giti
Native name
সুসানে গীতি
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
RankMajor General
UnitArmy Medical Corps
Commands heldCommandant of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Bangladesh

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. She is currently heading the Pathology Department of Armed Forces Medical College.[6]

Personal life

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". 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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