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Who is Aga Khan IV?

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He was succeeded by his grandson, Prince Karim, 1937-, who as Aga Khan IV has devoted substantial Ismaili wealth to development projects in countries with a significant Ismaili population. He also has instituted (1977) a noted series of awards for Islamic architecture.

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