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DateEventDetails
Friday, 2018, December 21Hazar Imam announces engagement of Prince Hussain to Ms. Elizabeth Hoag 2018-12-21
Prince Hussain with colleagues visited Kira Wira Lodge in Tanzania 2015-12-29

Hazar Imam sent a special message of joy and happiness to world-wide Jamats announcing the engagement of His beloved son, Prince Hussain to Miss Elizabeth Hoag who had adopted the name Fareen upon embracing Islam.

The message said "It is with special happiness that I am writing to inform My Jamat that my beloved second son, Prince Hussain, is engaged to be married to Miss Elizabeth Hoag, who has adopted the name Fareen upon embracing Islam. It is expected that they will marry in the spring of 2019.
Friday, 2018, December 21Hazar Imam announces engagement of Prince Hussain to Ms. Elizabeth Hoag 2018-12-21
Prince Hussain with Hazar Imam and Princess Zahra during visit to India

Hazar Imam sent a special message of joy and happiness to world-wide Jamats announcing the engagement of His beloved son, Prince Hussain to Miss Elizabeth Hoag who had adopted the name Fareen upon embracing Islam.

The message said "It is with special happiness that I am writing to inform My Jamat that my beloved second son, Prince Hussain, is engaged to be married to Miss Elizabeth Hoag, who has adopted the name Fareen upon embracing Islam. It is expected that they will marry in the spring of 2019.
Saturday, 2013, December 21Mawlana Hazar Imam visits Afghanistan 2013-12-21
Mawlana Hazar Imam is presented with a bouquet of flowers by AKDN Resident Representative Nurjehan Mawani upon his arrival in Ka

Kabul, 21 December 2013 — Mawlana Hazar Imam visited Afghanistan today, where he met with the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, as well as ministers and other senior government officials. During high-level discussions on development issues with the president, Hazar Imam reiterated the commitment of the Ismaili Imamat and the Aga Khan Development Network to Afghanistan, and expressed appreciation to the Government of Afghanistan for their continued support of and partnership.

Mawlana Hazar Imam was accompanied by Princess Zahra.

source:theIsmaili.org
Saturday, 2013, December 21Afghan President meets Ismailis Leader 2013-12-21
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Source: 
Khaama Press

Prince Karim Aga Khan Ismailis leader arrived to Kabul Saturday morning to discuss development projects funded by the Aga Development Network in Afghanistan.

According to the presidential website, Karzai has thanked Aga Khan for the development projects he has funded in the last 12 years in Rehabilitation of historical places, Health and Education sectors.

The Aga Khan Development Network is one of the largest donor organizations operating in 30 countries, employing over 80,000 people.
Friday, 2012, December 21Afghan President meets Ismailis Leader

Prince Karim Aga Khan Ismailis leader arrived to Kabul Saturday morning to discuss development projects funded by the Aga Development Network in Afghanistan.

According to the presidential website, Karzai has thanked Aga Khan for the development projects he has funded in the last 12 years in Rehabilitation of historical places, Health and Education sectors.

The Aga Khan Development Network is one of the largest donor organizations operating in 30 countries, employing over 80,000 people.
Monday, 2009, December 21Mawlana Hazar Imam receives “Prix de l’Entrepreneur philanthropique de l’année 2009
Prince Amyn, Princess Zahra and Prince Hussain joined Mawlana Hazar Imam at the Le Nouvel Economiste award ceremony 2009-12-21
Source: 
the.ismaili

Mawlana Hazar Imam received the Prix de l’Entrepreneur philanthropique de l’année 2009 (2009 Philanthropic Entrepreneur of the Year Award) presented to him by Le Nouvel Economiste, at a ceremony held on 17 December at the Cour des Comptes in Paris.

Paris, 17 December 2009 – Mawlana Hazar Imam received the Prix de l'Entrepreneur philanthropique de l'année 2009 (2009 Philanthropic Entrepreneur of the Year Award) presented to him by Le Nouvel Economiste, at a ceremony held at the Cour des Comptes in Paris.
Sunday, 2003, December 21L'Aga Khan bavarde avec des étudiantes, vendredi à Mombasa - KIBAKI INAUGURATES AGA KHAN ACADEMY - 2003-12-21
Source: 
http://www.tv5.org/TV5Site/info/afp_article.php?rub=../special/afrique&idArticle=031220151338.ne2eax3s.xml

Kenya: l'Aga Khan inaugure sa première 'Académie' mondialeMOMBASA (Kenya) (AFP) - 20/12/2003 15h13 - L'Aga Khan et le président kényan Mwai Kibaki ont inauguré samedi à Mombasa, sur la côte kényane de l'océan Indien, le premier 'Centre d'excellence' d'enseignement créé au monde par la Fondation du souverain de la communauté musulmane isma
Sunday, 2003, December 21President Kibaki and Aga Khan open apparel plant in Kenya - 2003-12-21
Source: 
www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en48518&F_catID=&f_type=source

Kenya?s President Mwai Kibaki on Saturday officially opened the US$7.2 million Alltex plant in the Export Processing Zone at Athi River in the presence of Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Ismaili community.
Alltex is a state-of-the-art facility that has created employment for over 2,000 Kenyans, over 80% of them women.
The plant, one of the largest textile factories in the zone and the only one that is purpose-built, has set benchmarks in technology, training and productivity.
Sunday, 2003, December 21Kibaki inaugurates Aga Khan Academy - KIBAKI INAUGURATES AGA KHAN ACADEMY - 2003-12-21

President Mwai Kibaki is congratulated by His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, after the former officially opened the Aga Khan Academy at Kizingo in Mombasa yesterday. Photo by Gideon MaunduPresident Mwai Kibaki yesterday officially inaugurated the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa, the first of a global network of Aga Khan academies to be established in Africa, Middle East and Asia.
The Head of State unveiled a plaque at Kizingo in Mombasa during a ceremony witnessed by His Highness the Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims.
Sunday, 2003, December 21Kibaki calls for increase in fabric production - 2003-12-21
Source: 
www.kbc.co.ke/story.asp?id=19627&categoryID=1

President Mwai Kibaki has called for increased production of fabric in the country to meet an annual deficit of 100 million square metres.The President said the fabric demand by Kenya's 30 million people was 225 million square metres annually while the production stood at 115 million square metres resulting in the huge deficit.
President Kibaki was speaking at the export processing zone (EPZ) Athi River where he inaugurated the Alltex EPZ apparel manufacturing plant.
Sunday, 2003, December 21Speech At the Inauguration of the Mombasa AGA KHAN ACADEMY - 2003-12-21
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Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan

Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Inauguration Ceremony of the Aga Khan Academy Kilindini, Mombasa, Kenya
Saturday 20th December 2003

Your Excellency, President Mwai Kibaki,Honourable Minister for Education, Professor. George Saitoti,Honourable Ministers,Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen
Sunday, 2003, December 21Son Altesse l'Aga Khan, chef spirituel des musulmans ismailis chiites va investir en Afrique - KIBAKI INAUGURATES AGA KHAN ACADEMY - 2003-12-21
Source: 
www.amadoo.com

Aga Khan inaugure sa première 'Académie' mondialeUn Centre d'enseignement par la Fondation du souverain pour la communauté musulmane isma
Sunday, 2003, December 21KIBAKI INAUGURATES AGA KHAN ACADEMY - 2003-12-21

President Mwai Kibaki yesterday officially inaugurated the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa, the first of a global network of Aga Khan academies to be established in Africa, Middle East and Asia. The Head of State unveiled a plaque at Kizingo in Mombasa during a ceremony witnessed by His Highness the Aga Khan.
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Monday, 1964, December 21Event - 1964-12-21

During tour of former province of Sind, at Hyderabad, attended Chamber of Commerce and Industry reception where He made a speech, visited Platinum Textile Mill, Amynabad Colony. Addressed Lions' dinner and laid corner-stone of Journalist Colony. At Tando Bagho, performed opening ceremony of new premises of Health Centre. Visited Jamats in Tando Mohammed Khan, Sujawal, Talhar, Sultanabad and Sukkur.(click here)
Monday, 1964, December 21THE UNIQUE TECHNICAL REVOLUTION - Speech to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry - 1964-12-21
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This speech was delivered at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hyderabad by H.R.H. The Agakhan in December, 1964.

I am grateful and honoured by your kind invitation to me to-night, and I am sincerely thankful to you for having given me this occasion to meet the industrial and business elite of this historical and beautiful city.


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