Aga Khan IV: A Visionary Leader of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims UPSC
Prince Karim al-Husseini is known as Aga Khan IV while holding the position of the 49th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims who passed away in Lisbon at the age of 88.
This Islamic community belongs to the Shia branch with an established rich tapestry of spiritual and cultural traditions.
Prince Karim Al-Husseini became the Imam of Nizari Ismaili Muslims in 1957 after his grandfather Aga Khan III when he was born on December 13, 1936 in Geneva Switzerland.
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