Aga Khan
Americannoun
noun
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Founded in 1959 by the late billionaire philanthropist and spiritual leader Aga Khan, it aimed to give a voice to the majority African population, the company says in its profile.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture was key to the restoration of the Humayun's Tomb site in Delhi.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025
For his efforts, Hussain has been awarded with accolades including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, India’s most elite honor for performing artists, SFJazz’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Aga Khan Award, per his family’s statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
“Climate change has increased the intensity and frequency of disasters across the region,” says Deedar Karim, programme co-ordinator for the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2024
Before the Aga Khan emigrated from Persia, he was appointed by the emperor Fateh Ali Shah to be governor-general of the extensive and important province of Kerman.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
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