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Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th Imam of the Ismaili community and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network, made his first official visit to India since assuming the role.
He called on President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on 10 September 2026.
Talks covered healthcare, agriculture, rural development, water and sanitation, irrigation, cooperatives, natural farming including millets, solar energy, and youth and women's empowerment.
GS Paper 1 > Art and Culture > Heritage Conservation
Read the below statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark the correct options: Assertion (A): Humayun's Tomb was the first major Mughal garden tomb and directly inspired the design of the Taj Mahal. Reason (R): It introduced the charbagh garden layout and double-domed mausoleum style that became characteristic of later Mughal architecture.
Answer: Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
Aga Khan Development Network, a Geneva-headquartered group of private, non-denominational development agencies working in health, education, culture and rural development, chaired by the Aga Khan.
The culture agency of AKDN, founded in 1988, which led the Humayun's Tomb and Sunder Nursery conservation work in Delhi.