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
He died surrounded by family in Lisbon, Portugal, the Aga Khan Development Network said.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 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
The Aga Khan was in fact at special pains to indicate the various directions in which Mahomedans and Hindus might and ought to act in harmonious co-operation.
From Indian Unrest by Chirol, Valentine, Sir
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