Aga Khan IV's private life was an epitome of his enormous wealth and philanthropy. As a billionaire with diversified business interests, he was known in the global racing community for breeding ...

His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan ...

Through his building programmes and the Aga Khan Award, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims was an important champion of architecture ...

The world mourns the loss of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, a luminous figure whose ... he devoted his life to uplifting societies, fostering peace, and advancing human dignity.

(The Conversation) — Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, 2025, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since being appointed as the 49th hereditary imam in 1957.

The award is in honour of his outstanding services rendered to the nation in various capacities and responsibilities.

“As we honour the legacy of our founder, Prince Karim Aga Khan, we continue to work with our partners to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities across the world, as he ...

He will serve as Aga Khan V for the remainder of his life. Samah Hamid is a senior staff writer at the Herald. She is from Sharon, Massachusetts and plans to concentrate in Biology. In her free time, ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, saying that Aga Khan was a “visionary, who dedicated his life to service and spirituality”. Modi added: “His contributions in areas ...

“This was the first occasion on which Aga Khan V was speaking to the international Ismaili community.” In his inaugural address, he “pledged to dedicate his life to care for the spiritual ...

The Aga Khan was born into a wealthy family. He lived what most people would call a lavish life, mingling with heads of state and royalty, and devoted much time to his passion of horse-breeding ...