King Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud

He was born in Riyadh in February 1913 and died in Taif in June 1982.He was well known with his big heart, permanent smile and kindness, His life in brief Born in Riyadh in February 1913. Received the religious sciences and trained on equestrian and shooting. Appointed deputy prime minister in the reign of his brother, King Saud bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud. Appointed crown prince in the reign of his brother, King Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud. Came to power in 1975. Evident achievements in the record of The Kingdom of Good. The reign of His Majesty King Khalid bin Abdul Aziz was characterized by a large and prosperous, promising achievements in the service of his country and the Saudi citizen.

In the following, some of the most impressive achievements:

• His great interest in the oil wealth, which led to the provision of funds to implement the five-year plan for all major projects in the Kingdom.
• His interest in education and opening the first university for girls.
• Reconstructing and re-expansion of airports (Jeddah, Tabuk, Al-Jouf, Hail, Qassim).
• His care of the maintenance of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque and launching a factory to produce the Ka’aba gown.
• The establishment of the Islamic Summit Conference.
• Supporting the establishment of the GCC 1981.
• He died in June 1982 Taif, may Allah have mercy on him.