About Syed Mehdi Shah
Syed Mehdi Shah was a Pakistani politician.
Syed Mehdi Shah (Urdu: ) is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as the 8th Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan since 15 August 2022. Previously, he served as the first Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan from 2009 to 2014. He has also served as the President of the Pakistan People's Party at Gilgit-Baltistan.
Mehdi Shah hails from Skardu. He contested in the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election from the constituency GBA-7 (Skardu-I), but lost to Raja Zakaria Khan Maqpoon.
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Who was Syed Mehdi Shah?
First Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan
When was Syed Mehdi Shah born?
Syed Mehdi Shah was born in Skardu.
What was Syed Mehdi Shah's occupation?
Syed Mehdi Shah was a politician.
What nationality was Syed Mehdi Shah?
Syed Mehdi Shah was Pakistani.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Syed Mehdi Shah. https://biography.guide/syed-mehdi-shah/
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