Career
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. In 1956 Ibrahim founded the Diabetic Association in Dhaka. He founded branches in Karachi and Lahore in West Pakistan in 1964.
Ibrahim also took part in drafting the government"s first population control policy and setting up National Population Council.
