The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Institute of Ismaili Studies

Company 01324858 Active

Registered charity: The Institute of Ismaili Studies

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Board DNA

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4
directors on the board
10.8y median 5.6y
average tenure
30.7y
longest tenure
1
directors past 6 years
2 vs 2 portfolio
first-time directors
1
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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Tech and media 2Business services 1Education 1

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Company details

Number01324858
StatusActive
TypePRIV LTD SECT. 30 (Private limited company, section 30 of the Companies Act)
Incorporated09/08/1977
Address10 HANDYSIDE STREET, LONDON, N1C 4DN
Accounts next due30/09/2027
Accounts last made up31/12/2025

Industry (SIC)

85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (2)

  • The Ismaili Imamat
    significant influence or control
  • ceased

Officers (16)

  • AGA Khan, Rahim, His Highness Prince Director · appointed 2025
  • Motani, Habib Director · appointed 2020
  • Motani, Habib Secretary · appointed 2020
  • Govindji, Karina Director · appointed 2020
  • Kheraj, Naguib Director · appointed 1995
  • Esmail, Aziz, Doctor Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2018
  • Ahmed, Afzal, Professor Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2018
  • Meghji, Zauhar Abdulmalek Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2020
  • Arkoun, Mohamed, Professor Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2010
  • Sachedina, Shafic Husein, Dr Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2020
  • Kurwa, Aziz Rajabali, Dr Former Secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 1995
  • Nathoo, Niaz Former Secretary · resigned 1995
  • Ardin, Andre, Maitre Former Director · resigned 1995
  • Kurwa, Aziz, Dr Former Director · resigned 1995
  • Keshavjee, Mohamed Former Director · resigned 2018
  • AGA Khan, Prince Karim Former Director · resigned 2025

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