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'''Abhijit Guha''' is a retired [[lieutenant general]] of the [[Indian Army]] and the head of the [[UN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement]] (UNMHA) in [[Yemen]].<br />
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== Education ==<br />
Guha graduated from the [[National Defence College (India)|National Defence College]], the [[Defence Services Staff College]], and the [[Army War College, Mhow|College of Combat]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/personnel-appointments/2019-09-12/lieutenant-general-%28retired%29-abhijit-guha-of-india-head-of-the-united-nations-mission-support-of-the-hudaydah-agreement|title=Lieutenant General (retired) Abhijit Guha of India - Head of the United Nations Mission in support of the Hudaydah Agreement|date=2019-09-12|website=United Nations Secretary-General|language=en|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
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During 1992–1993 in [[Cambodia]], he was part of the [[United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia|United Nations Transitional Authority]] as a [[military observer]].<br />
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Between 2009 and 2013, he was the [[military adviser]] at the Office of Military Affairs of the [[United Nations Department of Peace Operations|United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations]]. He retired from the [[Indian Army]] in 2013 as a [[lieutenant general]]. After retirement, he was a part of the Expert Panel on the 2014 Technology and Innovation in [[UN Peacekeeping]] and the 2015 High Level Independent Panel on Peace Operations.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/retd-indian-army-lt-general-named-in-un-panel-on-peacekeeping/articleshow/45001471.cms|title=Retd Indian Army Lt General named in UN panel on peacekeeping|date=2014-11-01|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref> He has participated in [[United Nations]]’ investigations in the [[Middle East]] and [[Africa]].<ref name=":1" /><br />
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In September 2019, Guha became the Head of the [[UN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement]] (UNMHA) and the Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee in Yemen.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/united-nations-appoints-veteran-indian-officer-abhijit-guha-to-lead-its-mission-in-yemen-2100161|title=UN Appoints Veteran Indian Officer To Lead Its Mission In Yemen|website=NDTV.com|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=ANI|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/un-chief-appoints-indian-army-veteran-abhijit-guha-as-head-of-hodeidah-mission-119091300294_1.html|title=UN chief appoints Indian Army veteran Abhijit Guha as head of Hodeidah mission|date=2019-09-13|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><br />
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