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Aga Khan III. Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah ( Arabic: سلطان محمد شاه, romanized : Sulṭān Muḥammad Shāh; 2 November 1877 – 11 July 1957), known as Aga Khan III ( Persian: آقا خان سوم, romanized : Āqā Khān Suwwūm ), was the 48th imam of the Nizari Ism'aili branch of Shia Islam. He was one of the founders and the first ...
May 17, 2024 · Aga Khan III (born November 2, 1877, Karachi, India [now in Pakistan]—died July 11, 1957, Versoix, Switzerland) was the only son of the Aga Khan II. He succeeded his father as imam (leader) of the Nizārī Ismāʿīlī sect in 1885. Aga Khan III, a noted horse racing enthusiast, at the Longchamp racetrack in Paris, c. 1935.
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Dec 13, 2022 · Yasmin Aga Khan and her half-brother, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV on the waters off the coast of Porto Cervo on the Costa Smeralda Slim Aarons/Getty Images Now, on his 84th birthday, the Aga Khan has kept his title through a long and impressive reign, while his three elder children work within his development network.
Aga Khan III. Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, PC (November 2, 1877 – July 11, 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. He was one of the founders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League, and served as President of the League of Nations from 1937-38. He is considered to be a founding ...
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Nov 3, 2016 · On the birthday of Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III, an abbreviated timeline of some of his great accomplishments is given below: 1897 – Knight Commander of the Indian Empire by Queen Victoria. 1899 – Star of Persia by the Shah of Persia. 1907-1914 – Founding Member and President of the All-India Muslim League.
Nov 1, 2017 · Mawlana Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan with the Begum Aga Khan (Mata Salamat) and Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan at a mulaqat with Mumbai’s Karimabad Jamat during his Diamond Jubilee visit. At a quarter past five on the afternoon of Sunday, March 10, 1946, a deep hush fell upon the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.
t. e. Aga Khan ( Persian: آقاخان, Arabic: آغا خان; also transliterated as Aqa Khan and Agha Khan) [1] is a title held by the Imām of the Nizari Ismāʿīli Shias. Since 1957, the holder of the title has been the 49th Imām, Prince Shah Karim al-Husseini, Aga Khan IV (born 1936). Aga Khan claims to be a direct descendant of Muhammad ...
