Heroes and other Persons in Ismaili History
Name | Type | Description |
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Dr Gulshan Khakee | Scholar | Year: 1944 - 2002Dr Gulshan Khakee was among the pioniers of Ginanic research. She graduated in teacher training in Nairobi where she taught at the AK Girl School and at the Kenya High School . She did her M.A. at Trinity College in Dublin - Ireland and her PhD. at Harvard in 1972. Thesis: "The `Das Avatara' of Satpanthi Ismailis and Imam Shahis of Indo-Pakistan." Ph.D. diss., Harvard University , 1972. [Contains a transliteration and translation of the Das Avatara of Imam Shah.] read the Thesis here: http://ismaili.net/heritage/node/29102 |
Khalil Shariff | Other | Khalil Shariff is a member of the fiorst Board of Directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism. |
Margaret Ogilvie | Scholar | Professor Margaret Ogilvie is a member of the first Board of Directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism. |
Azim Nanji | Scholar | Dr. Azim Nanji is a member of the first Board of Directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism. |
Huguette Labelle | Official | Dr. Huguette Labelle is a member of the first board of directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism. |
Rudyard Griffiths | Official | Rudyard Griffiths is the Executive Director of the Centre for Civic Engagement, as well as the director of the Munk Debates and the Grano Speakers Series. He is a co-founder of the Historica-Dominion Institute, and sits on numerous boards including the Canadian Institute for Citizenship. In 2008, he was appointed Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of the Canadian Forces College. He is the author of Who We Are: A Citizen's Manifesto, and the editor of numerous books on Canadian history, politics and international affairs. Mr. |
Yash Ghai | Official | Yash Ghai is a member of the First Board of Directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism. |
Iain T. Benson | Official | Iain T. Benson is a member of the first Board of Directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism |
Kofi Annan | Official | Kofi A. Annan is a member of the first board of directors of the Global Centre for Pluralism, Canada |
Yusuf Habib Keshavjee | Ismaili in the News | Yusuf Habib Keshavjee, Board of Trustees, AKU Mr Keshavjee brings to the Board diverse experience from East Africa's private as well as government and civil society sectors. He currently chairs the Boards of Honey Care Africa Limited, an expanding East African social enterprise aimed at increasing income of rural farmers; Shaanti Holistic Health Retreat, a yoga and meditation centre in Mombasa; and White Rose Drycleaners based in Kenya and Uganda. |
Princess Khaliya Aga Khan | Imam's Family | Year: 1974Wife of Prince Hussain Aga Khan |
Mohamedali Hasham Noormohamed | Hero | Year: 1912Jamati Leader as well as active service in Scouts for 50 years from 1929-1979 |
Ali ibn Muhammad al-Sulayhi, Dai | Historic Figure | Hero | Year: 1020 - 1067 |
lbn Hani | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 0932 |
Pir Satgur Noor | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: - 1095 |
Tamim b. al-Muizz. | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 0948 - 0984 |
Sayyidna Hasan Bin Sabbah | Historic Figure | Hero | Year: 1032 - 1122 |
Kiya Buzurg Ummid | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: - 1138 |
Rashid al-Din Sinan | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 1135 - 1194 |
Hakam Nizari Birjindi Kohistani | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 1247 - 1320 |
Hazrat Pir Shamshuddin Sabzwari | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: - 1356 |
Pir Sadar Din | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 1290 - 1380 |
Pir Hasan Kabiruddin | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 1340 - 1500 |
Yaqub Bin Killis | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 0930 - 0991 |
Syed lmam Shah | Historic Figure | Hero | Year: 1484 - 1567Ginans By Syed Imam Shah Moman jen(e sirajiā ten(e varajo ji.............................1 Nahiñ varasho to jugmāñhe hārashoji........................2 Tame qol tamārā sambhāro ji.....................................3 Vel(ā poti ne cheti ne chālo ji....................................4 Tame dharma mārag māñhe chālo ji..........................5 Tame jug māñhe prāchat tār(o ji...............................6 Velā choghad(ie gur kahe chhere ji.........................7 Karar(o rup dhari shāhā besshe ji............................8 |
Jawhar as-Siqilli | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 0910 - 0992 |
Khaki Khorasani | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: - 1646 |
Hamid ad-Din al-Kirmani | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: - 1021 |
Pir lsmailbhai Gangji | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: - 1883 |
Al-Muayyad fid-din Shirazi | Hero | Historic Figure | Year: 0997 - 1077 |