Diamond Jubilee
Portugal granted national citizenship to Prince Aga Khan 2019-03-19
Posted November 16th, 2022 by librarian-hdAga Khan, the 49th hereditary Imam and spiritual leader of the Ismaili Shia Muslims, is the most recent Portuguese citizen . The announcement was made by the President of the Republic during the closing ceremony of the Aga Khan Music Awards, which took place in Lisbon this Sunday. The attribution of Portuguese citizenship was approved by the government two weeks ago, but only now announced by Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and in recognition of the actions undertaken by the Prince in favor of the Portuguese Republic .
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Prince Karim Aga Khan addresses Portugal Parliament 2018-07-11
Posted February 4th, 2022 by librarian-hdLISBON, Portugal: In an historic address to Portugal’s Members of Parliament that received a standing ovation, Prince Karim Aga Khan praised Portugal as a leader on the global stage, one that is widely acknowledged as a country of opportunity, and thanked Portugal for a “progressive partnership” with the Ismaili Imamat, says a press release on Tuesday.
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is Highness the Aga Khan arrived in Dubai for his Diamond Jubilee visit to the United Arab Emirates. He was received by His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister for Tolerance, Her Excellency Reem Ebrahim Al-Hashimi,
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The All-Africa Diamond Jubilee Celebrations were held in Dar-es-Salaam 1946-08-10
Posted February 14th, 2021 by librarian-hdThe All-Africa celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee of His Highness the Rt-Honorable Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah The Aga Khan held at Dar-es-Salaam 10th August, 1946
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The Aga Khan brought prosperity to his faithful and now looks to uplift world’s bottom billion 2018-05-03
Posted September 28th, 2020 by librarian-hdThe Ismaili spiritual leader marks Diamond Jubilee with world tour, will be visiting Vancouver from May 5 to 7
If you have ever visited an Ismaili home or business establishment, you may have come across a portrait of a gentleman who looks like an industry magnate or European aristocratic. He appears too "official" to be a family member, and then there’s the positioning of the image—usually displayed prominently at the centre of a mantle or beneath special lighting.
So who is this mysterious man?
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Hazar Imam at Chitral Airport, Northern Pakistan, after Diamond Jubilee Darbar bids Khuda Hafiz to the President of Ismailia Council 2017-12-09
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Hazar Imam receives the Pearl of Uganda Award during the Diamond Jubilee visit 2017-10-09
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Aga Khan arrives in Dar for two-day visit
President John Magufuli (left) receives His Highness the Aga Khan at State House, Dar es Salaam, for talks on October 11, 2017. photo | courtesy
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Forbes article on economic impact of Diamond Jubilee ceremonies in Portugal
Posted July 30th, 2019 by librarian-hdAga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the Nizari Ismailis, brought his millions to Portugal, where he now lives without paying taxes. The Aga Khan Foundation Portugal, the 24th largest nationwide, is just one of the ends of his philanthropic empire that spends more than 500 million Euros per year.
By David Almas
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Aga Khan Again Brings Message of Engaged Islam to Atlanta 2018-03-26
Posted June 19th, 2019 by librarian-hdSpiritual leader heads a vast development network supported in part by thousands of Ismaili Muslims in Georgia, a community he first visited in 2008
When the Aga Khan’s private jet touched down in Atlanta, he must have had an inkling of the type of reception he would receive.
The spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, a Shia sect with an estimated 15-20 million adherents worldwide, had visited the city a decade ago during his 50th anniversary year.
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Hazar Imam arrives in Montreal, Canada for Diamond Jubilee Mulaquat
Hazar Imam greeted by leaders upon His arrival in Montreal, Canada for Diamond Jubilee Mulaquat 2017-11-20
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Congressional Record WELCOMING THE AGA KHAN TO TEXAS (Extensions of Remarks - March 19, 2018)
Posted January 1st, 2019 by librarian-hdrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
WELCOMING THE AGA KHAN TO TEXAS
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HON. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON
of texas
in the house of representatives
Monday, March 19, 2018
115th Congress, 2nd Session
Issue: Vol. 164, No. 47 — Daily Edition
Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to
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Hazar Imam establishes the Global Seat of Imamat in Lisbon, Portugal 2018-07-11
His Highness the Aga Khan establishes the Global Seat of Imamat in Lisbon, Portugal in 2018 during His Diamond Jublilee celebrations
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Hazar Imam arrives for lunch with Prince Amyn and Portugal's Government Leaders 2018-010
Hazar imam attended a lunch meeting with Portuguese Government Leaders in Foz, Lisbon during His Diamond Jubllee visit to Portugal
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His Excellency President Michael Higgins of Ireland and his wife Sabina Mary Coyne, today received His Highness the Aga Khan at their official residence Áras an Uachtaráin. 2018-08-12
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