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Aly Khan

Meet Aly Khan, a real-life adventurer who was a prince, a jockey, and a diplomat!

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Sara Ali Khan promoting Kedarnath

Sara Ali Khan promoting Kedarnath

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Dargah of Hazrat Ahmad Ali Khan Sahib (d.1889)

Key Facts

Born
June 13, 1911.
Known For
Being a socialite, racehorse owner, jockey, and Pakistan's ambassador to the United Nations.
Family Role
Son of Aga Khan III and father of Aga Khan IV.
Fun Fact
He was married to the famous Hollywood actress Rita Hayworth.

Who Was This Amazing Guy?

Imagine a prince who loved horses and also helped countries get along! That was Aly Khan. He was born a long, long time ago, in 1911. His dad was a very important leader, and Aly Khan was also the dad of another important leader. He lived a very interesting life, like a character from a storybook!

From Horse Races to Helping the World!

Aly Khan was super good at riding horses and even owned racehorses! He loved the thrill of the race. But he also had a very important job. He was like a special messenger for his country, Pakistan, and helped talk to other countries at a big meeting called the United Nations. He was like a superhero for peace!

A Famous Friend!

Guess what? Aly Khan was married to a famous movie star named Rita Hayworth! She was like a princess in the movies. So, he was a prince, a horse lover, a diplomat, and married to a movie star. That's a lot of cool things all rolled into one person!

A Very Special Family

Aly Khan came from a very special family. His father was known as the Aga Khan III, which is like being a king to many people. Aly Khan himself was supposed to become the next Aga Khan, but he didn't. Instead, he followed his own path, doing important work for his country and the world.

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