Description: (Afghan Politician and Minister of Public Health of Afghanistan)
Suhaila Siddiq, known as 'General Suhaila', was a notable figure in Afghan politics. She occupied significant roles such as Minister of Public Health and Surgeon General in the military. With the title of Honorable, she was among the few female government leaders in Afghanistan. Siddiq achieved a historic milestone as the sole woman in Afghanistan to reach the rank of lieutenant general. Her distinguished career in government traces back to the era of Mohammed Zahir Shah. Additionally, she served as a paratrooper in the Afghan Commando Forces.