Aga Khan I

Prince Hasan Ali Shah Aga Khan I
آغا خان اوّل
Ismaili Imam Aga Khan I (1817-81)
46th hereditary Imam of the Nizari Isma'ilism Muslim
In office
1817  12 April 1881
Preceded byShah Khalil Allah III
Succeeded byAga Khan II
TitleAga Khan I
Personal life
Born
Prince Hasan Ali Shah

1804
Died12 April 1881 (aged 7677)
Resting placeHasanabad, Bombay
SpouseSarv-i Jahan Khanum
ChildrenAqa Ali Shah (successor)
Parents
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationIsma'ilism
SchoolNizari
LineageFatimid (direct descendant of Muhammad)

Prince Hasan Ali Shah (Persian: حسن علی شاه, romanized: Ḥasan ʿAlī Shāh; 1804 – 12 April 1881), known as Aga Khan I (Persian: آقا خان اوّل, romanized: Āqā Khān Awwal), was the 46th hereditary imam of the Nizari Isma'ilis. He served as the governor of Kerman and a prominent leader in Iran and later in the Indian subcontinent. He was the first Nizari imam to hold the title Aga Khan.