" Other prestigious architectural awards are the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, the Richard H. Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture, the Alvar Aalto Medal ( Finland ), the Carlsberg Architecture Prize ( Denmark ), and the Governor General's Awards ( Canada ).

Fath Ali Shah also appointed Hasan Ali Shah as governor of Qumm and bestowed upon him the honorific of Aga Khan.

Hasan Ali Shah thus become known as Aga Khan Mahallati, and the title of Aga Khan was inherited by his successors.

Aga Khan I's mother later moved to India where she died in 1851.

The case, commonly referred to as the Aga Khan Case, was heard by Sir Joseph Arnould.

Hasan Ali Shah was succeeded as Imam by his eldest son Aqa Ali Shah, who became Aga Khan II.

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" The Aga Khan ".

Sir Sultan Muhammed 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 born in Karachi ( then under British colonial rule ), to Aga Khan II and his third wife, Nawab A ' lia Shamsul-Muluk, who was a granddaughter of Iran Fath Ali Shah of Persia ( Qajar dynasty ).

The Aga Khan traveled in distant parts of the world to receive the homage of his followers, and with the object either of settling differences or of advancing their welfare by pecuniary help and personal advice and guidance.

In 1906, the Aga Khan was a founding member and first president of the All India Muslim League, a political party which pushed for the creation of an independent Muslim nation in the north west regions of South Asia, then under British colonial rule, and later established the country of Pakistan in 1947.

Under the leadership of Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III, the first half of the 20th century was a period of significant development for the Ismā ' īlī community.

The Jubilees of Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III, are well remembered.

In India and later Pakistan, social development institutions were established, in the words of Aga Khan, " for the relief of humanity ".

According to Ben Pimlott, biographer of Queen Elizabeth II, the Aga Khan presented Her Majesty with a filly called Astrakhan, who won at Hurst Park Racecourse in 1950.

In 1926, the Aga Khan gave a cup ( the Aga Khan Trophy ) to be awarded to the winners of an international team show jumping competition held at the annual horse show of the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin, Ireland every first week in August.

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* He married, on November 2, 1896, in Poona, India, Shahzadi Begum, his first cousin and a granddaughter of Aga Khan I.

For these reasons, I appoint my grandson Karim, the son of my own son, Aly Salomone Khan to succeed to the title of Aga Khan and to the Imam and Pir of all Shia Ismailian followers.

Notable former residents of Rolle, and alumni of Le Rosey, include: Aga Khan IV, King Albert II of Belgium, King Baudouin I of Belgium, King Fuad II of Egypt, King Ntare V of Burundi, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavī, and Prince Rainier III of Monaco.

A lot of what I write into the books is bleak and challenging but I will be the Queen of the Aga saga to my dying day.

Aga Khan (; also transliterated as Aqa Khan and Agha Khan ) is said by author Farhad Daftary to be the hereditary title of the Imam of the Nizari Ismaili community ( although in a legal proceeding, the Aga Khan III noted that Aga Khan is not a title, but instead a sort of alias or " pet name " that was given to the Aga Khan I when he was a young man ).

During the latter stages of the First Anglo-Afghan War ( in 1841 and 1842 ), Aga Khan I and his cavalry officers provided assistance to General Nott in Kandahar Province and also to General England in his advance from Sindh to join Nott.

For these services, and others which Aga Khan I rendered to Sir Charles Napier in his conquest of Sindh in 1843 – 44, the Aga Khan received a pension from the British Government of India.

# Aga Khan I — Hasan Ali Shah Mehalatee Aga Khan I ( 1800 – 1881 ), 46th Imam of Nizari Ismailis ( 1817 – 1881 )

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The young Aga Khan, who at times was followed by " telephoto maniacs " ( i. e. paparazzi ), discusses his privacy: I take all sorts of precautions when I go out with friends.

With respect to being a teetotaler, the Aga Khan IV was different from his predecessor, the Aga Khan III, who was famous for saying to the press after being seen drinking wine: " I'm so holy that when I touch wine it turns to water.

Agin-Buryat Okrug (; ), or Aga Buryatia, is an administrative division of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.

Aga Khan II (; Āghā Khān-i Duvvum or, less commonly but more correctly Āqā Khān-i Duvvum ), was the title of Aqa Ali Shah ( Āqā ‘ Alī Shāh ; b. 1830 in Mahallat, Iran ; d. August 1885 in Pune, India ), the 47th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims.

Meanwhile a serious but less protracted struggle was waged against the government at Nayriz in Fars by Aga Siyyid Yahyá, surnamed Vahid, of Nayriz.

The Aga Khan's brother, Prince Amyn, was born less than a year later.

However, since a certain number of undefined years after the formation of the independent country of Pakistan ( a major hub for Nizari Ismailis, as indicated earlier ) in 1947, and particularly since the advent of the 49th Imam of the Nizari Ismailis, the Aga Khan IV, in 1957, the bulk of the public information available on the position of the Imam in Nizari Ismailism indicates that the position may be viewed as ' less divine ' than during the lives of previous Nizari Ismaili Imams – or, even, not divine altogether.

Ariel Aquino Muhlach ( born August 12, 1969 ), commonly known as Aga Muhlach, is a two-time Gawad Urian and FAMAS award-winning Filipino actor and product endorser.

Finally, in 1987, while writing how the Aga Khans III and IV had modified Khoja Nizari Ismaili religious practices, which contained " mystical-Indian " Hindu aspects, to conform more with " prophetic-Arabic " Islamic practices, Ali S. Asani noted that the Khoja group of Nizari Ismailis accepted the changes in part because of their strong belief and trust in the guidance offered by their " divinely-appointed " Imam.

The Wakhi Cultural Association has arranged more than twenty programmes since 1984, which includes cultural shows, musical nights, and large-scale musical festivals with the collaboration of Lok Virsa Pakistan, the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan ( AKCSP ), and Pakistan television.

The WCA has arranged more than twenty programmes since 1984, including cultural shows, musical nights, large-scale musical festivals with the collaboration of Lok Virsa Pakistan, Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan ( AKCSP ), and Pakistan Television.

After the race, Oxx characterised the horse as " tough and very honest " whilst the Aga Khan expressed his view that Sinndar had the potential to win more important races over longer distances.

Subsequently, in response to an appeal for the restoration of the château, The Aga Khan donated € 40m, accounting for more than half of a € 70m needed by the Institut de France to complete the project.

Hiring publicist Ethel Ramos as his manager, Aga would later on capture more leading man roles and endorsements.