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New York, USA. May 18, 2017: Architecture League New York's President's Medal presented to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. Image credit: Architecture League New York
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Video: Architectural League New York honors His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan with the 2017 President’s Medal at the Metropolitan Club

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 20, 2017July 26, 2017

Thursday, May 18, 2017: Architectural League President Billie Tsien presented the 2017 President’s Medal award…

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Global Centre for Pluralism looks to the future, with one foot in the past
  • Aga Khan IV

Global Centre for Pluralism looks to the future, with one foot in the past

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017May 21, 2017

By the Aga Khan – Special to The Globe and Mail

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Zahir K. Dhalla’s 7th non-profit book on writing biographies is free for 5 days Fri-Tue, May 19-23

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017May 21, 2017

It is available for free for 5 days Friday-Tuesday, May 19-23, inclusive. Even if you don’t have time to read it now, you can download it for reading later.

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  • Aga Khan IV

Architectural League New York honors His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan with the 2017 President’s Medal at the Metropolitan Club

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 19, 2017June 6, 2017

Thursday, May 18, 2017: Architectural League President Billie Tsien presented the 2017 President’s Medal award to the honorable His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan during a dinner at the Metropolitan Club.

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How a music school in Gilgit is keeping indigenous traditions alive
  • Art and Culture

How a music school in Gilgit is keeping indigenous traditions alive

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017May 21, 2017

The students of the indigenous music school Bulbulik in Gojal Valley, Gilgit is making efforts to revive musical traditions

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Responses to the war in Syria: Aga Khan Museum partners with Silkroad, arts organization founded by Yo-Yo Ma
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Responses to the war in Syria: Aga Khan Museum partners with Silkroad, arts organization founded by Yo-Yo Ma

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017

Syrian Symphony: New Compositions In Sight And Sound, at Aga Khan Museum, May 20 to August 17.

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The Architectural League of New York | President’s Medal 2017
  • Aga Khan IV

The Architectural League of New York | President’s Medal 2017

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017May 19, 2017

“In the troubled times in which we live, it is important to remember, and honor, a vision of a pluralistic society.”

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University of Miami School of Architecture: Presentation by Brigitte Shim, Steering Committee Member of Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2016
  • Architecture

University of Miami School of Architecture: Presentation by Brigitte Shim, Steering Committee Member of Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2016

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 18, 2017May 21, 2017

Brigitte Shim, is a Steering Committee Member of AKAA 2016 Cycle.

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Global Centre for Pluralism Corporate Plan 2017
  • Canada

Global Centre for Pluralism Corporate Plan 2017

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 18, 2017May 18, 2017

Pluralism faced significant challenges in 2016.

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Board of Directors
  • Canada

The Global Centre for Pluralism welcomes its newest Director Dr. Marwan Muasher

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 18, 2017May 19, 2017

Dr. Marwan Muasher is vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment

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Record-breaking year for donations to University of Alberta: $25-million gift from the Aga Khan foundation
  • Canada

Record-breaking year for donations to University of Alberta: $25-million gift from the Aga Khan foundation

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 18, 2017May 19, 2017

$25-million gift earlier this year from the Aga Khan foundation to build North America’s largest Islamic-inspired garden

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Senator Mobina Jaffer's Statement on the official opening of Global Centre for Pluralism in Canada
  • Aga Khan IV

Senator Mobina Jaffer’s Statement on the official opening of Global Centre for Pluralism in Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2017May 18, 2017

“Congratulations to His Highness the Aga Khan, for officially opening the Global Pluralism Centre in Ottawa”

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Video: Opening of 'Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia' exhibition at UBC Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, Canada
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Video: Opening of ‘Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia’ exhibition at UBC Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2017December 27, 2017

Prince Amyn Aga Khan, delivered his remarks at the Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia

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Rare Performing Arts Traditions from Pakistan at the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Rare Performing Arts Traditions from Pakistan at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2017May 18, 2017

The diversity of Pakistan’s cultural and musical heritage, exploring rare recordings of desert songs from Cholistan and Sufi music from Sindh’s sacred shrines.

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Global Centre for Pluralism opens in Ottawa to embrace and talk about our differences
  • Aga Khan IV

Global Centre for Pluralism opens in Canada to embrace and talk about differences

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

After more than a decade in the works, the Global Centre for Pluralism officially opened its new global headquarters on Tuesday

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Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

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Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

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Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

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Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

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