Summary
Susane Giti SUP, FCPS is a retired major general of Bangladesh Army. She is the first woman to be promoted to 2 star General. She served as the Commandant of Armed Forces Institute of Pathology.[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 | |
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| Native name | সুসানে গীতি |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Service/ |  Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1986-2023 |
| Rank |  Major General |
| Unit | Army Medical Corps |
| Commands held |
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| Battles/wars | |
| Awards |  Sena Utkorsho Padak(SUP) |
Education edit
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 edit
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 was the head of Pathology Department of Armed Forces Medical College.[6] General Giti retired from the army in February 2023.
Personal life edit
Giti is married to Brigadier General (retd) Md Hossain Saad who was a physician in the army medical corps.[7][2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Susane Giti Bangladesh Army's first female Major General". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Susane Giti becomes first female major general". The Daily Star. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh appoints Susane Giti as first female major general". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh appointed Susane Giti as woman major general". India Today. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Women can only go up from here Says Susane Giti, Bangladesh's first female major general". The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "Dr Susane Giti made country's 1st woman major general". Business News 24 BD. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh Army gets its first female major general". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.