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54 to the address given by the african legion, cairo, 20 february, 1955 YOU REFERRED TO MY SEVENTY YEARS IMAMAT WHICH, INDEED, IS UNIQUE IN THE HISTORY OF THE 48 ISMAILI IMAMS BY ITS LONG DURATION, BUT ALSO IT BEGAN IN ANOTHER WORLD, THE WORLD OF HORSE CARRIAGES AND CANDLE LIGHTS, AND TODAY WE ARE IN THE WORLD OF NUCLEAR POWER, PHYSICS, JET AIR TRAVEL AND SERIOUS DISCUSSION AMONGST THE MOST LEARNED AS TO HOW AND WHEN WE CAN VISIT THE STARS AND THE MOON. R eply R eply 40 1923 Knighted Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order G.C.V.O. by King George V. 1924 Recommended for the Nobel Peace Prize by Council of State in India. 1926 December 2, the passing away of Princess Theresa. 1928 Presided over All-India All Parties Muslim Conference at Delhi. 1929 Married Mademoiselle (Miss) Andree Carron, mother of Prince Sadruddin. 1930 Attended Round Table Conference in London as Chairman of the British Indian Delegation. 1930 His horse Blenheim won the Derby. A BRIDGE BETWEEN TWO EPOCHS Challenge Spotlight the glorious life of His Highness Aga Khan III, the most indefatigable champion of Islam in the West and also the most outspoken about the shortcomings of Muslims in the East. Solution I used creative as opposed to scientific technique and highlighted the political, social and educational impact in sections. I created a distinctive style with text, illustrations and photography to show how the life of His Highness Aga Khan III is literally a “Bridge between Two Epochs”. Result The Art Book celebrates the unique life of His Highness Aga Khan III, his writings specially on the oneness of humanity, and equality of wome. Engages all audience, inspires research, involves and motivates the readers becoming a unique resource.
