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Prof.E.Ismail is a well known historian currently located in Calicut, Kerala, India. He was born in 1943 at Calicut, Kerala, India.

Happily married to Nafeesa and blessed with 3 children: Shahina, Shameer (Transmission Engineer, Qatar Electricity Board) and Shiraz (MBA, U.K).

Now he is the Associate Director of Malabar Institute for Research and Development and working in associate with Dr.K.K.N.Kurup, Director General, Cultural Affairs; Govt.of Kerala.

Prof.E.Ismail, formerly Professor and Head of the Dept.of History, Sir Syed College, Kannur University; Faculty, Kunhali Marikkar Centre for West Asian Studies, University of Calicut;   Co-Ordinator for M.A History, University of Calicut and now undergoing research on various papers.

He is the member of Indian History Congress since 1976 and honoured as a Chairman, Board of Studies in History; Member, Faculty of Humanities; Member, Commission of Affiliation of Courses; Faculty for the School of Distance Education in Calicut University and Subject Expert for Staff Selection in Calicut and Kannur Universities.

Major Seminars and Workshops he attended are as follows:

1. UGC Summer Institute on Recent Developments in Historical Writing. 2. ICHR Seminar on Land Control and Social Formation in South India. 3. UGC Summer Institute in Source materials for Social History of India. 4. ICHR Regional Seminar on State Formation in South India. 5. Seminar on Population Education. 6. ICHR Workshop on National Movement. 7. UGC National Seminar, Belgaum. 8. International Seminar on Life and Achievements of Tipu Sultan organised by the Archaelogical Dept; Government of Karnataka. 9. Emergence of Fundamentalism and Terrorism in the Indian Context organised by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian  Studies, Kolkata and Malabar Institute for Research and Development, Calicut.

He presented more than 40 Research Papers on various subjects in National and International Seminars.

'''Recipient of Fellowships of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Calcutta; Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.'''

Prof.E.Ismail's major contributions as a writer are as follows:

1. Emergence of Islam in Kerala in 20th century with Dr.K.K.N.Kurup for Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute for Asian Studies. 2. Keyis of Malabar with Dr.K.K.N.Kurup (Published both in english & malayalam; malayalam edition published by the state institute of languages, Kerala). 3. An Oral History of Emigrants with Dr.K.K.N.Kurup. 4. Saga of Iringal - History of Kadathanad 5. Tradition Vs Modernity - Muslim Women in Kerala after Independance(forthcoming)

He is the Charter Member of Lions Clubs International

E mail: ismail_mahe@yahoo.co.in ~ ismailerickil@gmail.com