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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name         = Syed Ibrahim Al-Qadri Suhrawardy
| name               = Syed Ibrahim Al-Qadri Suhrawardy
| image         =
| image             =  
| caption       =  
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| birth_date   = 16 January 1896
| birth_date         = 16 January 1896
| birth_place   = Sunhaat, [[Balasore]], [[Bengal Presidency]] (present day in [[Odisha]])
| birth_place       = Sunhaat, [[Balasore]], [[Bengal Presidency]] (present day in [[Odisha]])
| death_date   = {{death date and age|1971|5|20|1896|df=y}}
| death_date         = {{death date and age|1971|5|20|1896|df=y}}
| death_place   = [[Balasore]], [[India]]
| death_place       = [[Balasore]], [[India]]
| death_cause   =  
| death_cause       =  
| resting_place =  
| resting_place     =  
| alma_mater   = [[St. Xavier's Collegiate School]], [[Calcutta Madrasa]]
| alma_mater         = [[St. Xavier's Collegiate School]], [[Calcutta Madrasa]]
| occupation   = Teacher, linguist
| occupation         = Teacher, linguist
| organization = [[Mohammedan Literary Society]]
| organization       = [[Mohammedan Literary Society]]
| known_for     =  
| known_for         =  
| notable_works = ''Khabardaar'' vol i,
| notable_works     = ''Khabardaar'' vol i,
''Khabardaar'' vol ii
''Khabardaar'' vol ii
| spouse       =  
| spouse             = Syeda Ehsana Akhtar, Nahida Begum
| children     =  
| children           =  
| relatives     = [[Abdullah Al-Mamun Suhrawardy]] ''(uncle)''
| relatives         = [[Abdullah Al-Mamun Suhrawardy]] ''(uncle)''
[[Hassan Suhrawardy]] ''(uncle)'',  
[[Hassan Suhrawardy]] ''(uncle)'',  


[[Afzal-ul Amin]] ''(son in law)'',  
[[Afzal-ul Amin]] ''(son in law)'',  
[[Begum Badar un nissa Akhtar]] ''(cousin sister)''
[[Begum Badar un nissa Akhtar]] ''(cousin)''
| parents       = Qazi Syed Abdul Sattar
| parents           = Qazi Syed Abdul Sattar
| awards       =  
| awards             =  
}}
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==Career==
==Career==


Ibrahim joined as a teacher in  [[Calcutta Madrasa]] in the Anglo Persian department. He was then appointed as the headmaster of Beadaon Madrasa in 1919.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Ivermee|first=Robert|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z29ECgAAQBAJ&pg=PA72&lpg=PA72&dq=bedaon+Madrasa#v=onepage|title=Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910|date=2015-10-06|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-31705-0|language=en}}</ref> He was also the headmaster of George High School, Sambalpur from 1928 to 1934. Ibrahim later joined the nationalist movement and remained a close associate of Raja Baikuntha Nath Dey.<ref>{{Cite book|editor-last=Steinberg|editor-first=S. H.|year=1957|chapter=The British Commonwealth and Empire|title=The Statesman’s Year-Book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1957|series=The Statesman’s Yearbook|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|pages=51–560|language=en|doi=10.1057/9780230270862|isbn=978-0-230-27086-2}}</ref>
Ibrahim joined as a teacher in  [[Calcutta Madrasa]] in the Anglo Persian department. He was then appointed as the headmaster of Beadaon Madrasa in 1919.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Ivermee|first=Robert|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z29ECgAAQBAJ&dq=bedaon+Madrasa&pg=PA72|title=Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910|date=2015-10-06|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-31705-0|language=en}}</ref> He was also the headmaster of George High School, Sambalpur from 1928 to 1934. Ibrahim later joined the nationalist movement and remained a close associate of Raja Baikuntha Nath Dey.<ref>{{Cite book|editor-last=Steinberg|editor-first=S. H.|year=1957|chapter=The British Commonwealth and Empire|title=The Statesman's Year-Book: Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year 1957|series=The Statesman’s Yearbook|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|pages=51–560|language=en|doi=10.1057/9780230270862|isbn=978-0-230-27086-2}}</ref>


He realised that the native Odia students faced a lot difficulties in understanding the nuances of English language as it was completely alien to them. Thus he wrote and published English grammar books in [[Odia language|Odia]] in order to provide a better understanding of English  language to the students. Both his books were included in the school curriculum of [[Puri Zilla School]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Contributions of Ibrahim Suhrawardy|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/154923/4/04_chapter%201.pdf|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Odia Suhrawardy|url=http://magazines.odisha.gov.in/Orissareview/2012/April/engpdf/april.pdf|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>
He realised that the native Odia students faced a lot difficulties in understanding the nuances of English language as it was completely alien to them. Thus he wrote and published English grammar books in [[Odia language|Odia]] in order to provide a better understanding of English  language to the students. Both his books were included in the school curriculum of [[Puri Zilla School]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Contributions of Ibrahim Suhrawardy|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/154923/4/04_chapter%201.pdf|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=The Odia Suhrawardy|url=http://magazines.odisha.gov.in/Orissareview/2012/April/engpdf/april.pdf|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>


He was also a member of [[Mohammedan Literary Society]].<ref name="Firdous 2015 500–510">{{Cite journal|last=Firdous|first=Shamim|date=2015|title=ROLE OF NAWAB ABDUL LATIF IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN EDUCATION IN COLONIAL BENGAL|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44156615|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=76|pages=500–510|issn=2249-1937}}</ref> He had participated in the 1930 salt satyagraha at Inchudi led by [[Gopabandhu Choudhuri|Gopabandhu Choudhury]] and had extended a helping hand to the nationalist workers.<ref name="Firdous 2015 500–510"/><ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-08-18|title=Historic site for a day, forgotten for the rest|url=https://mycitylinks.in/historic-site-for-a-day-forgotten-for-the-rest/|access-date=2020-11-19|website=My City Links|language=en-US}}</ref>
He was also a member of [[Mohammedan Literary Society]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Firdous|first=Shamim|title=Role of Nawab Abdul Latif in the Development of Modern Education in Colonial Bengal|date=2015|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44156615|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=76|pages=500–510|jstor=44156615|issn=2249-1937}}</ref> He had participated in the 1930 salt satyagraha at Inchudi led by [[Gopabandhu Choudhuri|Gopabandhu Choudhury]] and had extended a helping hand to the nationalist workers during the [[civil disobedience movement]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Firdous|first=Shamim|title=Role of Nawab Abdul Latif in the Development of Modern Education in Colonial Bengal|date=2015|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44156615|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=76|pages=500–510|jstor=44156615|issn=2249-1937}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-08-18|title=Historic site for a day, forgotten for the rest|url=https://mycitylinks.in/historic-site-for-a-day-forgotten-for-the-rest/|access-date=2020-11-19|website=My City Links|language=en-US}}</ref>


==Notable students==
==Notable students==
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