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Kapil Sibal

1948 - Today

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Kapil Sibal (born 8 August 1948) is an Indian lawyer and politician. A designated Senior Advocate, he served as a Union Minister in the Manmohan Singh government and also as the President of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) from 1995 to 1998, 2001 to 2002, and from 2024 to 2025. He has represented several high-profile cases in the Supreme Court of India, and currently serves as a Member of Parliament, in the Rajya Sabha, representing Uttar Pradesh. A University of Delhi and Harvard University graduate, Sibal has practiced law in Wall Street and held several important posts relating to law and administration including Additional Solicitor General, and President of Supreme Court Bar Association. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Kapil Sibal is the 18,527th most popular politician (down from 17,680th in 2024), the 1,177th most popular biography from India (down from 1,001st in 2019) and the 276th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kapil Sibal ranks 18,527 out of 19,576. Before him are Barney Frank, Phil Bredesen, Annapurna Devi, Gale Norton, John Tower, and Pere Aragonès. After him are Tom Mboya, Søren Pape Poulsen, John W. Weeks, Galan Erilich, Paul Sarbanes, and Pauline Ducruet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Kapil Sibal ranks 770. Before him are Pat Quinn, Sandy Jardine, Stephen Turnbull, Brendan Foster, Prakash Karat, and Nancy Lynch. After him are William M. Daley, Ian Hallam, Steve Wilhite, Teresa Graves, Mildrette Netter, and Dave Heineman.

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In India

Among people born in India, Kapil Sibal ranks 1,177 out of 1,861. Before him are Savitri Jindal (1940), Janaki Ballabh Patnaik (1927), Rupi Kaur (1992), Richa Chadda (1986), Annapurna Devi (1927), and Roop Singh (1908). After him are Balram Jakhar (1923), Pawan Kumar Chamling (1950), Pallonji Mistry (1929), Parkash Singh Badal (1927), Indrani Rahman (1930), and Ravichandran Ashwin (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Kapil Sibal ranks 276. Before him are Uddhav Thackeray (1960), Ahmed Patel (1949), Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (1949), Savitri Jindal (1940), Janaki Ballabh Patnaik (1927), and Annapurna Devi (1927). After him are Balram Jakhar (1923), Pawan Kumar Chamling (1950), Parkash Singh Badal (1927), Parmanand Jha (1944), Seema Rao (1970), and Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (1972).

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