Aga Khan II

Prince Aqa Ali Shah Aga Khan II
47th hereditary Imam of the Nizari Isma'ilism Muslim
In office
12 April 1881  17 August 1885
Preceded byAga Khan I
Succeeded byAga Khan III
TitleAga Khan II
Personal life
Born
Prince Aga Ali Shah

1830
Mahallat, Sublime State of Iran
Died17 August 1885 (aged 5455)
Resting placeNajaf, Ottoman Iraq
Spouse
  • Maryam Sultana
  • Shams al-Muluk
Children
Parents
Religious life
ReligionShia Islam
DenominationIsma'ilism
SchoolNizari Ismaili
LineageFatimid (direct descendant of Muhammad)

Prince Aqa Ali Shah (Persian: آقا علی شاه, romanized: Āqā ʿAlī Shāh; 1830 – 17 August 1885), known as Aga Khan II (Persian: آغا خان دوّم, romanized: Āghā Khān Duwwūm), was the 47th hereditary imam of the Nizari Isma'ili Muslims. A member of the Iranian royal family, he became the Imam in 1881. He was the second Nizari Imam to hold the title Aga Khan.