Pir Karam Ali Shah (c. 1934 – 4 August 2020) was a Pakistani politician who served as governor of

Gilgit-Baltistan Gilgit-Baltistan (; ), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory, and constituting the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region which has been the subject of a dispute bet ...

. He was appointed governor on January 26, 2011, by

President of Pakistan The president of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=s̤adr-i Pākiṣṭān), officially the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is the ceremonial head of state of Pakistan and the commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Armed Forces.Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari ( ur, ; sd, ; born 26 July 1955) is a Pakistani politician who is the president of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians and was the co-chairperson of Pakistan People's Party. He served as the 11th president of Pakistan ...

. He was succeeded by Governor

Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir (; born 20 April 1948) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly between 1990 and May 2018. He ...

, who took office on 16 February 2015. Pir Syed Karam Ali Shah hailed from Kuchdeh valley (Shahi Dour) which is located in Tehsil

Ishkoman Valley The Ishkoman ( ur, ) valley lies in the north of Ghizer District in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and the Pamir Wakhan Corridor. Its altitude ranges from 7,000 to 12,000 feet (2,100 to 3,700 m) above sea level. See also * ...

which is approx 120 km away from

city.

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Governors of Gilgit-Baltistan People from Gilgit-Baltistan 1934 births Pakistan People's Party politicians 2020 deaths {{Pakistan-politician-stub