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Visit of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan (February 20 – March 01, 2018)

Posted February 20th, 2018 by librarian-hd
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His Highness The Aga Khan meets with the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan 2018-02-21
Date: 
Tuesday, 2018, February 20
Location: 

VISIT OF HIS HIGHNESS PRINCE KARIM AGA KHAN (20th February – 01st March, 2018)

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

2015 hrs
Arrive Delhi
Venue: AFS Palam
Photo Op: AV Media

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

1230 hrs
Meeting with the Vice President
Venue: Hyderabad House
Photo Op: Agencies Only

1615 hrs
Opening of Sunder Nursery
Venue: Hazrat Nizamuddin, Near Humanyu’s Tomb
Contact -Aga Khan Foundation

1830 hrs
Meeting with the Prime Minister
Venue: 7, Lok Kalyan Marg

Thursday, February 22, 2018

1115 hrs
Call on the President
Venue: Rashtrapati Bhawan
Photo Op: Agencies Only

1510 hrs
Emplane for Ahmedabad

1630 hrs
Arrive Ahmedabad
Venue: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

1730 hrs
Meeting with Shri Om Prakash Kohli, Governor of Gujarat
Venue: Raj Bhawan, Gandhinagar

1810 hrs
Meeting with Shri Vijay Rupani, Chief Minister of Gujarat

Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018

Programme in Gujarat

Monday, February 26, 2018

1310 hrs
Emplane for Hyderabad

1440 hrs
Arrive Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

1100 hrs
Meeting with Shri ESL Narasimhan, Governor of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
Venue: Raj Bhavan

1230 hrs (TBC)
Meeting with Shri Mohammed Mahmood Ali, Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana
Venue: Hotel Taj Falaknuma Palace

Programme in Hyderabad

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

1315 hrs
Emplane for Mumbai

1425
Arrive Mumbai
Venue: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Thursday, March 01, 2018

1000 hrs (TBC)
Meeting with Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra

1055 hrs
Meeting with Shri Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao, Governor of Maharashtra
Venue: Arrive Raj Bhawan

Programme in Maharashtra

1800 hrs
Emplane

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Speech

Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Inauguration of the Sunder Nursery, New Delhi

Posted February 22nd, 2018 by librarian-hd
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His Highness the Aga Khan addresses the audience gathered for the inauguration of the Sunder Nursery 2018-02-21
Source: 
akdn.org

Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim
Honourable Vice President of India
Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital of Delhi
Honourable Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Excellencies
Distinguished Guests

I am deeply honoured - and so very happy - to share with you in today’s ceremony. I have followed the Sunder Nursery project with keen interest for many years – going back at least to the year 2000, when the Aga Khan Trust for Culture first undertook the restoration of the Gardens of Humayun’s Tomb, just next door.

Recent Articles

Aga Khan to set up children's cancer hospital in city: Fadnavis 2018-03-03

Posted March 2nd, 2018 by librarian-hd
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The Aga Khan met governor C Vidyasagar Rao at Raj Bhavan and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis 2018-03-01
Source: 
mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com

The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, met governor C Vidyasagar Rao at Raj Bhavan and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who had called on him at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, on Friday. The spiritual leader, who is the founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), emphasised on developing expertise in oncology and cardiology.

Rise and serve the nation, Aga Khan tells community

Posted March 2nd, 2018 by librarian-hd
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His Highness the Aga Khan meets with Governor and Chief Minister of Maharashtra C. Vidyasagar Rao 2018-03-02
Source: 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com

MUMBAI: The Aga Khan IV, Imam or spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder-chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), has called upon his community members to serve the nation and understand the importance of early childhood education.

The Aga Khan was in the city on Thursday as part of a 10-day visit to India to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of his Imamat.

The leader also told his followers that India is a country of opportunities and it is the duty of every citizen to live with optimism, avail the opportunities and lead an ethical life here.

Prince Karim Aga Khan calls on AP & Telangana Governor

Posted February 27th, 2018 by librarian-hd
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Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali presenting a bouquet to spiritual leader Aga Khan at Begumpet Airport 2018-02-26
Source: 
www.outlookindia.com

Hyderabad, Feb 27 Spiritual leader Prince Karim Aga Khan today met Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Governor E S L Narasimhan here and discussed activities of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and its associate agencies in the two states.

The Aga Khan informed the Governor about the plans to launch various philanthropic activities in AP and Telangana in the next five years, said a media release issued by the Raj Bhavan.

Aga Khan initiative harvests water in parched villages

Posted February 26th, 2018 by librarian-hd
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His Highness The Aga Khan meets with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi 2018-02-21
Source: 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com

AHMEDABAD: In Surendranagar district, there are at least 60,000-odd odd families which may not bear the brunt of the acute water crisis. This is because of the roof rainwater harvesting systems installed in the villages by the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP). Villagers have enough water to take care of their drinking water needs.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani holds a meeting with Aga Khan

Posted February 22nd, 2018 by librarian-hd
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His Highness the Aga Khan greeted by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani 2018-02-21
Source: 
/timesofindia.indiatimes.com

GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani had a meeting with Aga Khan today wherein Khan expressed his eagerness and support from the Aga Khan Foundation to Gujarat in areas of health, education, rural education advance program etc in order to take the growth story of the state a step ahead.

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