Syed Mehdi Shah
Appearance
Syed Mehdi Shah | |
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1st Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan | |
In office 11 December 2009 – December 2014 | |
President | Asif Ali Zardari |
Prime Minister | Yousaf Raza Gillani |
Governor | Pir Syed Karam Ali Shah |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Sher Jehan Mir (caretaker) |
Personal details | |
Born | Syed Mehdi Shah Skardu Baltistan |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Pakistan portal |
Syed Mehdi Shah is the first Chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. The post was created under Presidential Order For Govrnance 2009 for Gilgit Baltistan and First Leglastive assembly came into being and Mehdi Shah was elected as chief minister of province Gilgit Baltistan. He also served as the President of Gilgit-Baltistan chapter of the Pakistan Peoples Party.[1][2][3]
He contested in 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election but lost.
References
- ^ "Syed Mehdi Shah sworn in as first chief minister of G-B". Dawn (newspaper). 12 December 2009. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ^ Mehdi set to become GB's first Chief Minister Dawan (newspaper), Published 20 November 2010, Retrieved 27 May 2018
- ^ "Syed Mehdi Shah elected Gilgit-Baltistan CM". The Nation. 11 December 2009.