Aga Khan IV Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Shah Karim al-Hussaini
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Saturday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Friday
BIRTHPLACE
Geneva, Switzerland
AGE
88 Years 5 Months 2 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
CANCER
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Aga Khan IV Family Members
Aga Khan IV Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Salimah Aga Khan (1969-1995)
Child(ren) of Aga Khan IV and Salimah Aga Khan
Rahim (12 October, 1971) (Son)
Zahra (18 September, 1970) (Daughter)
Hussain (10 April, 1974) (Son)
SPOUSE
Inaara Aga Khan (1998-2011)
Child(ren) of Aga Khan IV and Inaara Aga Khan
Prince (7 March, 2000) (Son)
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
49th Nizari Ismaili Imam (1957)
Education, Net Worth & More
More Information
Career of Aga Khan IV
He took the position of Imam after Takht Nashini ceremonies at several locations over the course of 1957 and 1958.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Aga Khan IV
- Does Aga Khan IV takes alcohol? No. During an interview with The Sunday Times, he claims that he had never touched alcohol.
- Is Aga Khan IV in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- Some of his followers believe that he is a descendant of Islam's Prophet Muhammad.
- He got the title "His Highness" from Queen Elizabeth II when his grandfather Aga Khan III died.
- He founded the "Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)" which is a major international aid organization and employs 80,000 people in 30 countries and provides aid to poor areas in the world.
- His Highness signed a Protocol of Understanding with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to make stronger the relationship between the Government of Canada and Aga Khan and his institutions in 2014.
- He is highly educated with honorary degrees from many universities of Canada including McMaster University, University of Toronto, University of Alberta, McGill University and the University of Ottawa.
- He shares the title of fifth honorary citizen of Canada with the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Raoul Wallenberg, Nelson Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi and Malala Yousafzai.
- He was listed among the world's richest royals, with an estimated net worth of $800 million US by Forbes magazine.
- Beyond donations, he owns a multi-million-dollar horse-racing and breeding operation which is the biggest source of his income. He also owns horse-breeding farms in France and Ireland.
- He owns an island called Bell Island.
- You will be glad to know that he was a competitive downhill skier, and represented Iran in the 1964 Olympic Games.
- He is a spiritual leader that does not means he is not modern. He has an interest in beautiful women, fast cars, and racehorses.
- He facilitate the resettlement of Nizari Ismailis when they were expelled from Uganda under the reign of President Idi Amin.
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