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}}{{Infobox officeholder |name = Syed Yahya Shah |office = Member Gilgit–Baltistan Legislative Assembly |predecessor = Mir Shaukat Ali Khan |successor = Mir Shaukat Ali khan |term_start = 1975 |term_end = 1980 }} Syed Yahya Shah سيد يحي (also called Aga Yahya) was a Pakistani politician and stayed as a member of the Gilgit–Baltistan Legislative Assembly from 1975 to 1980. Early lifeShah was born in Minapin Pakistan. He acquired his early education in Nomal and Gilgit, and attended high school in Astor and Kashmir. He then studied at Edwardes College in Peshawar. On return to Gilgit he taught at High School Gilgit. Political careerThe people of Nagar elected him to become he first elected Member of Legislative Assembly of Gilgit–Baltistan from Nagar.{{citation needed|date = May 2011}} He actively played a role in making Hunza–Nagar a District in Gilgit–Baltistan.{{citation needed|date = May 2011}} Charity work{{BLP sources section|date=May 2011}}In addition to his political career, Syed Yahya worked as pioneer nature conservation activist in Gilgit–Baltistan.[1] He was the first person to introduce Trophy Hunting Programme(THP) in Bar Valley in Nagar, which was supported by IUCN, WWF and Government of Pakistan and replicated by other communities and villages of Gilgit–Baltistan. He saved several snow leopards in Nagar when they were caught to kill by villagers. Syed has also worked on various charity projects to improve his home region. He initiated the connecting a warm spring in Diater Mountains in the Karakoram to Bar Valley in Nagar in collaboration with WWF which not only saved fuel energy but also decreased diseases in women caused by the washing of clothes in cold water during cold weather. As Minapin Community Leader, in Minapin village he motivated Aga Khan Rural Support Programme to initiate a project which restored a deserted mountain called Khaiadar where the canal irrigating to the pastures and agricultural fields at this mountain was cut off from the source of water-glacier by climate changed recession of glacier. He led the community to install a pipeline which reconnected broken water channel after 150 years of desertification. Syed Yahya Shah participated in a historical documentation of customary laws in nature conservation in Gilgit–Baltistan, a project of IUCN and the government of Pakistan. AwardsSyed Yahya Shah was awarded The Quid-e- Azam Award by Aga Khan Rural Support Programme for his social work.[2] Awarded Asad Ali shah award by WWF in 2011 in Lahore on his great contribution on saving wild life. Publications
References1. ^Ghulam Rasool, originally published by Tiger paper, Vol XXI, Jan-Mar 1994, snowleopardnetwork.org 2. ^{{cite web|last=Naeema|title=Community Leaders, Volunteers and Social Activists Rewarded by AKRSP|url=http://pamirtimes.net/2008/06/04/community-leaders-volunteers-and-social-activists-rewarded-by-akrsp/|work=Pamir Times|accessdate=25 May 2011|date = 4 June 2008}} 3. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Pakistan_princes.html#Nagar| title=Pakistan Princely States| author=Ben Cahoon, WorldStatesmen.org| accessdate=2007-10-03}}
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