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| native_name = মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহিম
| native_name = মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহিম
| native_name_lang = bn
| native_name_lang = bn
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|12|1|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1911|12|31|df=y}}
| birth_place = village of [[Kharera]] in [[Bharatpur, Murshidabad|Bharatpur]], [[Murshidabad]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place = village of [[Kharera]] in [[Bharatpur, Murshidabad|Bharatpur]], [[Murshidabad]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
(Present day in [[West Bengal]])
(Present day in [[West Bengal]])
| nationality = [[Bangladeshi]]
| nationality = [[Bangladeshi]]
| occupation = [[Physician]]
| occupation = [[Physician]]
| alma_mater = [[Dhaka University and University of Southhampton]]
| alma_mater = [[Calcutta Medical College]]
| spouse = [[Nilima Ibrahim]]
| spouse = [[Nilima Ibrahim]]
| awards = [[#Awards|Full list]]
| awards = [[#Awards|Full list]]
| death_date = Still Alive
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|09|06|1911|12|31}}
| resting_place = Not Applicable, sir is still healthy and taking classes.
| resting_place = Banani graveyard
}}
}}
'''Muhammad Ibrahim''' ({{lang-bn|মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহিম}}; {{Birth date|1911|12|31|df=y}} – 6 September 1989) was a Bangladeshi physician. He established Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders ([[BIRDEM]]), the diabetes health-care and research institute complex in 1980.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Rahman |first=Siddique Mahmudur |year=2012 |chapter=Ibrahim, Mohammad |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ibrahim,_Mohammad |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> The [[Government of Bangladesh]] awarded him [[National Professor]] and the [[Independence Day Award]] in 1978.<ref name=indepen>{{cite web|url=http://brri.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/brri.portal.gov.bd/page/87944ec4_496e_415d_af37_27a10fb35625/Independence%20Day%20Award.pdf|title=Independence Day Award|accessdate=23 September 2016|publisher=Government of Bangladesh}}</ref>
'''Muhammad Ibrahim''' ({{lang-bn|মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহিম}}; {{Birth date|1911|12|31|df=y}} – 6 September 1989) was a Bangladeshi physician. He established Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders ([[BIRDEM]]), the diabetes health-care and research institute complex in 1980.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Rahman |first=Siddique Mahmudur |year=2012 |chapter=Ibrahim, Mohammad |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ibrahim,_Mohammad |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> The [[Government of Bangladesh]] awarded him [[National Professor]] and the [[Independence Day Award]] in 1978.<ref name=indepen>{{cite web|url=http://brri.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/brri.portal.gov.bd/page/87944ec4_496e_415d_af37_27a10fb35625/Independence%20Day%20Award.pdf|title=Independence Day Award|accessdate=23 September 2016|publisher=Government of Bangladesh}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 09:52, 3 May 2024

For other people with the same name, see Mohammad Ibrahim (disambiguation).
Mohammad Ibrahim
মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহিম
Born(1911-12-31)31 December 1911
village of Kharera in Bharatpur, Murshidabad, Bengal Presidency, British India (Present day in West Bengal)
DiedSeptember 6, 1989(1989-09-06) (aged 77)
Resting placeBanani graveyard
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materCalcutta Medical College
OccupationPhysician
SpouseNilima Ibrahim
AwardsFull list

Muhammad Ibrahim (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ ইব্রাহিম; (1911-12-31)31 December 1911 – 6 September 1989) was a Bangladeshi physician. He established Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), the diabetes health-care and research institute complex in 1980.[1] The Government of Bangladesh awarded him National Professor and the Independence Day Award in 1978.[2]

Education[edit]

Ibrahim earned MBBS degree from Calcutta Medical College in 1938.[3] He became MRCP in 1949. He was made a Fellow of College of Chest Physicians (FCCP) in 1950.[3]

Career[edit]

Ibrahim established Diabetic Association of Pakistan (later Diabetic Association of Bangladesh) on 28 February 1956.[4] He also founded Diabetic Association in Karachi and Lahore, West Pakistan, in 1964.[5]

Ibrahim established the diabetes health-care and research institute complex, BIRDEM at Dhaka in 1980 where the out-patients centre of the Bangladesh Diabetic Association was shifted to. The institute is housed in two buildings, named the Ibrahim Memorial Diabetes Centre after his death in 1989.[5] In recognition of its innovative, extensive and high quality service it was designated in 1982 as a "WHO-Collaborating Centre for Developing Community-oriented Programs for Prevention and Control of Diabetes." It is the first such centre in Asia.[5] He established the Bangladesh Institute of Research and Training for Applied Nutrition (BIRTAN) and Rehabilitation and Vocational Training Centre (RVTC) in Dhaka to develop low-cost nutrition, and to give vocational training to poor and unemployed diabetics.[4]

Ibrahim served as an adviser to the president, with the rank of minister in-charge of the Ministry of Health and Population Control, in the mid-1970s.[4]

Ibrahim took part in drafting the government's first population control policy and setting up National Population Council.

Ibrahim was a founder fellow at the Islamic World Academy of Sciences, Amman, Jordan in 1986.[1]

Awards[edit]

  • Independence Day Award (1979)
  • Gold Medal by Begum Zebunnesa and Kazi Mahbubullah Trust (1981)
  • Gold Medal by Mahbub Ali Khan Memorial Trust (1985)
  • Gold Medal by Comilla Foundation, Comilla (1986)
  • Gold Medal by Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah Memorial Trust (1989)
  • Gold Medal by Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (1989)[3]

Personal life and legacy[edit]

Ibrahim's death anniversary is observed as the Diabetic Service Day to endorse and honor his contribution to socio-medicare services.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Rahman, Siddique Mahmudur (2012). "Ibrahim, Mohammad". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ^ "Independence Day Award" (PDF). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Dr Ibrahim: A great humanitarian". The Daily Star. 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  4. ^ a b c "Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim: A great reformer". The Daily Star. 2013-09-06. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  5. ^ a b c d "National Professor Mohammad Ibrahim: A Believer In Change". The Daily Star. 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
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