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Kapil Sibal
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- Born 08 August 1948
- Age 76
- Birth Place Jalandhar, East Punjab, India
- Profession Senior Advocate, Politician
- Political Party Independent
- In Office Union Minister Of Communications And Information Technology, Government Of India 19 January 2011 - 26 May 2014, Union Minister Of Human Resource Development, Government Of India 29 May 2009 - 29 October 2012, Union Minister Of Science And Technology, Government Of India 23 May 2004 - 22 May 2009, Union Minister Of Earth Sciences, Government Of India 29 January 2006 - 22 May 2009, Union Minister Of Law And Justice, Government Of India 11 May 2013 - 26 May 2014, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabhafrom Delhi NCT 10 May 2004 - 16 May 2014
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Kapil Sibal BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 09 Feb 2025
Kapil Sibal: A Legal Luminary and Political Veteran Born August 8, 1948, Kapil Sibal is a prominent Indian lawyer and politician. A senior advocate, he's currently President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), a position he previously held and recently reclaimed for 2024-25. His distinguish...
Kapil Sibal PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Hira Lal Sibal |
| Spouse | Nina Sibal (1973; died 2000), Promila Sibal (2005), |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Education | St. Stephen's College, Delhi (B.A., M.A.), Faculty of Law, University of Delhi (LL.B.), Harvard Law School, (LL.M.) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Kapil Sibal
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Minister of Law and Justice of India | 11 May 2013 - 25 May 2014 |
| Minister of Communications and Information Technology | N/A |
| Member of Rajya Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 15th Lok Sabha | N/A |
KAPIL SIBAL NEWS
Kapil Sibal: ‘Leadership in cuckoo land... I want a Sab ki Congress. Some want a Ghar ki Congress’
April 13, 2022 2:04 pm
"This 'sab ki Congress' means just not getting together, but getting together all those people in India who don't want the BJP" said Kapil Sibal
Gandhis should step aside, give some other leader a chance: Kapil Sibal
March 15, 2022 7:11 am
Slamming the party’s decision to hold a brainstorming session, he said the leadership is living in “cuckoo land” if it is not aware of the reasons for the party's decline even after eight years.
SC refuses to transfer hijab petitions from Karnataka High Court
February 10, 2022 3:33 pm
“Please wait. Let the high court hear it. It's too early to interfere for us...Wait for one or two days”, Chief Justice N V Ramana said when senior advocate Kapil Sibal told the court a petition seeking transfer of the petitions had been filed. indi
'With no Congress, UPA left without soul': Party leaders slam Mamata's remark
December 02, 2021 1:14 pm
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday said without the Congress, the UPA will be a body without a soul and asserted that it was time to show opposition unity. “Time to show opposition unity,” Sibal tweeted.
Probe didn't record Army officer's statement: Zakia counsel to SC
November 24, 2021 8:34 am
Jafri has also appealed against Gujarat High Court's order upholding the decision of the Ahmedabad Metropolitan Magistrate court to accept the closure report which gave a clean chit to the then chief minister Narendra Modi and others in the riot-related cases.
Still a Congress worker, will fight all their cases: Kapil Sibal
October 02, 2021 9:30 pm
Visits Gandhi Ashram, no Cong leader welcomed him
Anand Sharma 'disgusted by hooliganism’ outside Kapil Sibal’s house, urges Sonia Gandhi to take action
September 30, 2021 4:58 pm
Anand Sharma asserted that Congress has a history of upholding freedom of expression. Those responsible must be identified and disciplined, Sharma said
Punjab, exits give fuel to G-23: Kapil Sibal, Ghulam Nabi Azad speak up
September 30, 2021 7:14 am
Sibal, who was among the 23 leaders who wrote a letter to interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi last year seeking radical changes in the party, said the Congress should try to remain united in Punjab.
Sonia Gandhi's initiative to bring Oppn unity welcome, urge her to strengthen Congress: Kapil Sibal
August 15, 2021 8:37 pm
Kapil Sibal said Sonia Gandhi can "jettison" him if he stands in her way, but he would continue to seek strengthening of the Congress for bringing it to the forefront of Opposition unity.
Opposition unity for 2024 on menu, SAD, BJD, TDP join dinner meeting
August 10, 2021 10:43 am
On the table was just one agenda: the need for all Opposition parties to join hands to take on the BJP in 2024.
