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Event - 1978

Date: 
Sunday, 1978, January 1
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In 1978, Hazar Imam received the Gran Croce della Republica Italiana, an honour normally reserved for heads of state, in recognition of his contribution to tourism development in Italy. Hazar Imam is the first Muslim and one of the few foreigners to be so honoured.

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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV


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