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Prince Karim pictured with his mother Princess Tajuddaullah and brother Prince Amyn Mohammed, Nairobi, 1941

Prince Karim and Prince Amyn Mohammed pictured with Om Habibeh Begum and their mother, Princess Tajudaullah (her hands on the shoulders of Prince Amyn Mohammed)

Prince Karim Aga Khan in his younger days in Nairobi, Kenya during the early 1940's

In 1943, the Aga Khan IV led the Eid al-Fitr prayer amidst a large congregation of the Ismailis in the Jamatkhana, situated at Government Road in Nairobi. On that occasion, his mother remarked: 'A great accomplishment for such a small boy.'

Prince Karim Aga Khan with his brother Prince Amyn Mohammed in Nairobi, Kenya

Prince Karim Aga Khan as a young boy dressed in an army uniform during his stay in Nairobi, Kenya in the early 1940's