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Succession
1957 Succession Articles
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H.H. Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan IIIperson_place_reference:
H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV- 5550 reads
Death of the Aga Khan - 1957-07-12
Posted April 15th, 2017 by librarian-rm
Source:
East African StandardSome Headers:
- Ismaili Leaders from London join family at bedside.
- East Africa Mourning arrangements
- Governor sending message
- Very staunch friend to many
- 4455 reads
Succession From Aga Khan III to Aga Khan IV - 1957-07-11
Posted April 15th, 2017 by librarian-rm in
Collection of News clippings from the historic time of the succession of the Aga Khan II to the Aga Khan IV.
The Beloved Imam of the Ismailis, Mowlana Sultan Mohamed Shah Passed away on July 11th, 1957. He appointed his grandson Mowlana Shah Karim Al-Hussayni age 20 to succed him as Imam and Pir of all the ismailis of the world.
The historic time of transition had articles mourning Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, speculating who the next Imam will be, and covering the funeral and release of the will.
- 5402 reads
