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Aga Khan: Philanthropy And Cultural Preservation In India
He donated the vastAga Khan Palace in Pune, a site connected to Mahatma Gandhi’s imprisonment. Through the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), he contributed to the restoration of iconic sites ...
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How Aga Khan was playboy and spiritual leader who refused to pay Shergar ransom… & made Queen’s racing dreams come true
His main home was a palace north of Paris ... indelible mark on countless lives The Aga Khan point blank refused to hand over the £2m, saying it would open the doors for other race horses ...
ThePrint6d
Remembering Aga Khan IV: A friend of India, restorer of Humayun Tomb, Sundar Nursery
Built in 1892 by Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III in Pune, the Aga Khan Palace, which was the site of imprisonment for Mahatma Gandhi, his wife Kasturba Gandhi, and other leaders during the freedom ...
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New Aga Khan named: Rahim Al-Hussaini succeeds father as Ismaili Muslims’ leader
Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father. The 53-year-old was designated as the ...
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Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
ASWAN, Egypt — The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim — the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims — was ...
Hindustan Times6d
‘Aga Khan embodied cosmopolitanism and compassion’
In India, the concentration is mainly in Gujarat, Mumbai and Hyderabad. Aga Khan IV’s office numbered his followers in India as a few thousands without sharing the exact figure MUMBAI ...