Al Thani - BONGDATV

Former Amir of the State of Qatar, one of its iconic leaders, and the architect of its modern revival. During his reign, which witnessed massive economic, social and cultural development, the State of Qatar extended its status among the Arab and international community.

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Thani is the first Ruler of Qatar and one of its eminent leaders. He united the Qatari tribes and the country in a difficult stage, and was known of wisdom, far-sightedness and love of literature and poetry.

Sheikh Hamad ibn Khalifa Al Thani (born 1952, Doha, Qatar) was the emir of Qatar (1995-2013). Sheikh Hamad took power from his father, Sheikh Khalifa ibn Hamad Al Thani, who had become Qatar's leader just months after the country won independence from Great Britain in 1972.

Learn about the life and achievements of Sheikh Abdullah Bin Jassim Al Thani, the third Ruler of Qatar from 1913 to 1949. He negotiated the first oil concession with Britain and America, and signed the Anglo-Qatari Treaty in 1916.