<h1>Aga Khan, Shia Ismaili Leader, Passes at 88; Celebrated for Humanitarian Work and Global Development Initiatives.</h1> The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away at 88 in Portugal. Renowned for his humanitarian efforts, he founded the Aga Khan Development Network, which has significantly impacted health, education, and economic development globally, including in India. His initiatives, such as the Prince Aly Khan Hospital in Mumbai, have improved healthcare standards. Maharashtra's Chief Minister and other leaders praised his contributions, recalling his visits and discussions on societal issues. Awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2015, the Aga Khan is remembered as a visionary who bridged cultural divides and inspired future generations.