All the PM's men

Science and technology portfolio went to Kapil Sibal.

Amongst the most articulate faces of the Congress, Kapil Sibal, 56, is known for packing his political punch with a lot of power.

A former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, Sibal was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1998.

When he won the elections from Chandni Chowk after defeating Smriti Irani, long timers thought bigger things were in store for this former Stephanian.

President A P J Abdul Kalam administers oath of office to Kapil Sibal.

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