By Alan Cowell The Aga Khan ... title of His Highness, a reflection of the close ties between the two dynasties, bonded in a shared fascination with fine horses. Image The Aga Khan in 1957 ...

New Delhi, India- Sep 18, 2013 : His Highness Aga Khan at a ceremony ... balance and harmony in society.” The Aga Khan was also known to frequently quote Hazrat Ali in his speeches, saying ...

The 19-year-old Prince Karim remained with his grandfather until his death on July 11, 1957, at his residence near Lake Geneva ... the title of His Highness. (The Aga Khan’s mother was from ...

Aga Khan IV grew up in Switzerland for the first few years. As an English citizen, he attended schools in South Africa, Nairobi and London. He completed his high school diploma in Le Rosey on Lake ...

His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and the founder of Aga Khan Development Network, is dead. Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV died in ...

The passing of His Highness the Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), marks the end of a legacy defined by unparalleled ...

His Highness the Aga Khan is the 49th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. “Our thoughts are with the family of His Highness and the wider Ismaili community,” he wrote.

The late Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather unexpectedly made him heir to the family’s 1,300-year dynasty as ...