2 days ago · Records show that the title ‘His Highness’ was accorded to Aga Khan III by Queen Victoria in 1886 when he was just 9 years old, the year after his accession to the role of Imam. The title of ‘His Highness’ was accorded to Aga Khan IV by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957 approximately a fortnight after he succeeded his grandfather.

1 day ago · The late Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather unexpectedly made him heir to the family’s 1,300-year dynasty as ...

The late Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather unexpectedly made him heir to the family’s 1,300-year dynasty as ...

2 days ago · The Aga Khan V’s mother is his father’s first wife, Princess Salimah. Formerly known as Sarah Croker Poole, the British ex-model was the one of the last debutants to be presented to the late Queen, and she tied the knot with Prince Karim al-Husayni after separating from Lord James Charles Crichton-Stuart, son of John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute.

1 day ago · The late Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather unexpectedly made him heir to the family’s 1,300-year dynasty as ...

2 days ago · The Aga Khan IV has been laid to rest in Egypt in a private ceremony. The governor of Aswan welcomed Prince Karim’s family at the southern Egyptian’s provinces airport ahead of the burial service on Sunday. ... Prince Karim, 88, was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather, the ...

Feb 5, 2025 · The Aga Khan was friends with the late Queen Elizabeth II and the King is understood to be deeply saddened by his death Prince Karim Aga Khan succeeded his grandfather as imam of the Ismaili ...

2 days ago · The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. ... Prince Karim, 88, was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth in July 1957, two weeks after ...

6 days ago · Queen Elizabeth was close with the Aga Khan as well; the two royals were both fans of horse racing. “I’ve come to love it — it’s so exciting, a constant challenge,” the Aga Khan once ...

6 days ago · It is understood Charles has been in touch with Aga Khan’s family privately. Aga Khan was a long-term friend of Queen Elizabeth II and the pair, both ardent fans of horse racing, watched the ...