title: Ibrahim Khalil (playwright)
text: # Ibrahim Khalil (playwright)
  
  Ibrahim Khalil (1 January 1916–19 September 1974) was a Bangladeshi writer, playwright and eminent educationist. He received the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1970 for his play.
  
  ## Career
  
  Ibrahim Khalil was born on 1 January 1916. He lived in Bangla bazar of old Dhaka. He was the headmaster of Muslim High School. After retirement, he was the headmaster of Dhaka Pagoz High School. He was involved in literary work for a long time. Her novels, plays, stories and travelogues were well received by Sudhijan. He was also involved with Dhaka Betar Kendra. His first play Samadhi was published in 1949. He wanted to establish Islamic ideology in his plays. Such a dream has tempted him to compose plays.
  
  ## Awards and honors
  
  * Bangla Academy Literary Award (1970)
  