Topic: Kapil Sibal
Quotes
Pakistan cannot term the terrorists operating from there as non-state actors. It will have to act tough on terrorists and terror camps there
Walker's World: The ally India needs Dec 08, 2008
We are looking at different options and it is not desirable to put all the eggs in one basket
Analysis: Oil and Gas Pipeline Watch Sep 18, 2007
I don't know who is spreading such panic. We sounded no fresh alert
Indian tsunami warning retracted Dec 30, 2004
It is a day of pride for us Indians. The discovery will help reduce treatment time (for tuberculosis) from six or eight months to only two months
India developing new TB drug Sep 07, 2004
I'm extremely happy that a public asset which was vested through an Act of Parliament, with the government, is now going to be dealt with by the Parliament
Analysis: India Supreme Court bars selloff Sep 19, 2003
Kapil Sibal Punjabi: ਕਪਿਲ ਸਿਬਲ(born 8 August 1948) is a prominent Indian politician and former lawyer and is currently the Minister of Communications and Information Technology. He also held the two ministries Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences in the First Manmohan Singh Cabinet. He is also heading as the cabinet minister of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. This may however mean a stop gap arrangement as the parliament was in session when the incumbent minister resigned.
He was first nominated in July 1988, as a Member of the upper house of the Indian Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, from the State of Bihar . and remained Additional Solicitor General of India, (December 1989 – December 1990) and President, Supreme Court Bar Association, on three occasions (1995–96, 1997–98 and 2001–2002).
Kapil Sibal was born in Jalandhar, Punjab on August 8, 1948, to Hira Lal Sibal and Smt. Kailash Rani Sibal, his father was a renowned advocate, who was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2006. He moved to Delhi in 1964, and obtained his M.A. in History from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi, Delhi, LLB from Faculty of Law,University of Delhi and LL.M (Master's in Law) from Harvard Law School in 1977. In his time at Harvard Law School, he demonstrated himself to be a strong scholar, the ultimate "reasonable man" in discussions, and an excellent chef.
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