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Aga Khan III Builds Yerawda Palace - 1897

Posted March 17th, 2009 by heritage
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Friday, 1897, January 1
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Yeravda Palace at Poona was built by Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan III at a cost of nearly half a million rupees to provide a means of livelihood to the famine stricken people.
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H.H. Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan III
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