Suhaila Seddiqi Politician

General Suhaila Siddiq (born in 1938), often referred to as 'General Suhaila', is a retired politician from Afghanistan. She served as the Minister of Public Health from December 2001 to 2004. Prior to that, she worked as the Surgeon General in the military of Afghanistan. As a government minister, she has been given the title Honorable before her name. Siddiq is one of few female government leaders in Afghanistan, and is the only woman in Afghanistan to hold the title of Lieutenant General. She has been working for the government of Afghanistan since Mohammed Zahir Shah's reign.

Personal facts

Suhaila Seddiqi
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1938
Birth place
Afghanistan , Kabul
Religion
Islam

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Suhaila Seddiqi on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2001/12/20/we-can-only-rely-on-ourselves-to-rebuild-our-country.html
  2. http://www.usaid.gov/missions/shadows/leadership2.html