Kapil Sibal is a senior lawyer of the Supreme Court and presently Union Minister for Science and Technology and Law and Justice (Incharge). He is representing Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha Constituency in New Delhi. Following is the profile of Kapil Sibal:
Constituency: Chandni Chowk (Delhi )
Party Name: Indian National Congress(INC)
Email Address: kapilsibal@hotmail.com
Father’s Name: Shri Hira Lal Sibal
Mother’s Name: Smt. Kailash Rani Sibal
Date of Birth: 08 Aug 1948
Place of Birth: Jullundur (Punjab)
Educational Qualifications: M.A. (History), LL. M.
Educated at St. Stephen`s College, University of Delhi, Delhi and Harward Law School, USA
Profession: Advocate
Permanent Address C-1, Maharani Bagh, New Delhi – 110 065.
Present Address 19, Teen Murti Marg, New Delhi – 110 011
Positions Held :
1. Dec.1989 – Dec.1990: Additional Solicitor General of India
2. Member, Rajya Sabha
3. Secretary, Congress Parliamentary Party
4. Apr. 2001-Dec. 2002 – Member, Joint Parliamentary Committe (J.P.C.) on Stock Market Scam
5. August 2001 – Member, Business Advisory Committee
6. Member, Committee on Home Affairs
7. Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
8. 23 May 2004 – May 2009 : Union Cabinet Minister, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences
9. Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
10. 31 May 2009 – 28 Oct. 2012 – Union Cabinet Minister, Human Resource Development
11. 19. Jan. 2011 onwards – Union Cabinet Minister, Communications and Information Technology
12. 11 May 2013 onwards – Union Cabinet Minister, Law and Justice (Additional Charge)