Early Life and Education
Sibal was born on 8 August 1948 in Jalandhar, Punjab. After his schooling from St John's High School in Chandigarh, he joined University of Delhi; where he earned his L.L.B degree, and later a M.A. in history. He enrolled for a LL.M. program at Harvard Law School, which he completed in 1977.
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