SPECIAL SERIES ON H. H. THE AGA KHAN III
(published in November and December of 2009)

Aga Khan III Series: An intriguing poster created in the 1940's by Major Lakhpaty. See article link below. Photo: Abdulmalik Thawer archives, Ottawa.
A special series dedicated to the 48th Ismaili Imam, Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III (1877 – 1957) was published in November and December 2009. The articles in the series included many themes from his life as Imam of the Ismailis, a great Muslim leader and thinker, anecdotes as well as rare photographs from photographic and portrait libraries from around the world. The complete list of articles is shown below. We ask readers to continue to submit personal stories and anecdotes as well as rare and unique images related to the late Aga Khan that you have in your collection (email simerg@aol.com, subject Aga Khan III anecdotes) – they will be published in the Voices category of this website.
Note: The special series articles listed below, along with articles published since January 2010, are now available in a PDF file. Please click: Download Simerg’s special series on His Highness the Aga Khan III.
Special Series: November-December, 2009
Literary Reading: Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III: The Face of Imamat (last in series)
Literary Reading: Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III – Long Reign Ends

February 2, 1957: Prince Aly Khan displays the Platinum Plaque which he received on behalf of his father. See article link on this page.
Voices: Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III – Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery

Literary Reading: Hazrat Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III – Links to Movies at British Pathe
Literary Reading: Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III – The Imam of the Socio-Economic Revolution
Literary Reading: Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Aga Khan III – Successor and a Son Reflect on Accomplishments of the 48th Ismaili Imam (first in series)
Articles published after special series
Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah – An Astonishing and Extraordinary Personality
I Wish I’d Been There: A Unique Moment in the Life of the Punjab Jamat
Avatar Discourses; Aga Khan III Investiture; 1907 – Aga Khan III in New York
Collection: “The Aga Khan’s Horses” – 1938 Limited Edition, Number 81, Signed by the Aga Khan
Collection: “The Memoirs of Aga Khan” – 1st Editions in Seven Languages
The Memoirs of Aga Khan – World Enough and Time: A Translator’s Voice
Page updated: November 2, 2011
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Amazing piece of work which gives you an insight into the work of the Imamat. Masha Allah.