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Hira Lal Sibal
Indian lawyer
Hira Lal Sibal | |
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Hira Lal Sibal receiving Padma Bhushan from president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. | |
| In office 24 June 1991 – 10 May 1996 | |
| In office 4 February 1985 – 11 July 1986 | |
| In office 11 April 1970 – 24 January 1972 | |
| In office 10 June 1968 – 19 February 1969 | |
| Born | (1914-09-24)24 September 1914 Lahore, Punjab, British India |
| Died | (2012-12-29)29 December 2012 (aged 98) Chandigarh, India |
| Children | Kanwal Sibal Kapil Sibal |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan Punjab Rattan Award Living Legend of Law |
Hira Lal Sibal (24 September 1914 – 29 December 2012) was an Indian lawyer, jurist and two-time Advocate General of Punjab and Haryana, known for his legal defence of cases against the noted Urdu writers, Ismat Chugtai and Saadat Hasan Manto in 1945.[1] He practised at Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Supreme Court of India.[2]
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