Background
Mahdi, Syed Iqbal was born on October 4, 1938 in Hyderabad, India. Arrived in United States, 1964, naturalized, 1977. Son of Syed Mahmood and Qamar Jahan Mahdi.
consultant researcher economics educator
Mahdi, Syed Iqbal was born on October 4, 1938 in Hyderabad, India. Arrived in United States, 1964, naturalized, 1977. Son of Syed Mahmood and Qamar Jahan Mahdi.
Bachelor in Economics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1959. Master of Arts in Economic Statistics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1963. Master of Arts in Economics, University Massachusetts, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Massachusetts, 1976.
Instructor University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1967. Instructor to assistant professor St. Anselm's College, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1968—1972. Assistant professor Bryant College, Smithfield, Rhode Island, 1972—1975.
Associate professor economics Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina, 1975—1978, professor economics, head department, since 1978. Director Economic Development Technology Assistance Center, 1983—1984. Consultant to minority business Economic Development Center, 1983—1984.
Member of Economic Awareness Club (advisor), Southern Economic Association, American Economic Association.
Married Zehra Parveen Mahdi, July 4, 1968. Children: Asima, Reshma.