Nazma Begum

Nazma Begum
নাজমা বেগম
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Awardsfull list
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch/service Bangladesh Army
Years of service1988-present
RankBangladesh-army-OF-6 Brigadier General
UnitArmy Medical Corps
Commands
Battles/warsMINUSCA
UNOCI

Nazma Begum is a Brigadier General of the Bangladesh Army. She is the first Bangladeshi woman Brigadier General (Health Care Management) from Army medical Corps (GDMO).[1][2] She was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2020.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference brig was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Nazma Begum first female brigadier general from medical administration". The Financial Express. 2020-10-08. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
  3. ^ "Govt working for women's empowerment". The Daily Star. 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2020-12-16.