Dr Abhishek Singhvi is an eminent jurist, parliamentarian, visible media personality, well known columnist, author and commentator. (MP; National Spokesperson, Congress; former Chairman, Parliamentary Committee on Law; eminent jurist; former Addl Solicitor General, India; former Chairman, AICC Law &Human Rights Department; writer, speaker, thinker, well known media personality.
1. DR.Abhishek manu singhvi
Personal Life & Family
Abhishek Singhvi was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Kamla and Laxmi Mall Singhvi, a renowned lawyer
and India's former High Commissioner to the UK, who belonged to Bharatiya Janta Partynow Indian
National Congress.
Abhishek Singhvi is married to ghazal and Sufi singer Anita Singhvi. They have two sons, Anubhav
(born 1st Dec 1984) and Avishkar (born 12th Oct 1987).Abhishek was born on 24 February 1959 in
Jaipur, Rajasthan. His interests include reading biographies, Hindi film music, watching action thrillers
and travel. Abhishek Manu Singhvi association with the media has been noted since a long time, with the
help of his expression force and communication through his amusing and humorous, self-possessed non
emotional conversational talks. It wasn’t a child’s play to snare and trap the political leader cum keen
author in the media’s discussions due to his sermon and speech when articulated cleared about his deep
thoughts and expressions about any given topic, be it current or what happened off late! Dr Abhishek
Manu Singhvi reflects his stature of being an attractive source to the dynamic and ever-popular televised
urban privileged and influential class of the society.
Abhishek manu singhvi Positions Held
1997-98 Additional Solicitor General of India 2001 onwards National Spokesperson, Indian National
Congress April 2006 Elected to Rajya Sabha Aug. 2006 - May 2009 and Aug.
2009-July 2011 Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice Aug.2006 - Aug.
2007 Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit Member, Joint Committee to examine the
Constitutional and Legal position relating to Office of Profit Member, Consultative Committee for the
Ministry of Urban Development Sept.
2006 - Sept. 2010 Member, Committee of Privileges July 2010 onwards Member, Consultative
Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs July 2011 onwards Chairman, Committee on Personnel,
Public Grievances, Law and Justice Member, General Purposes Committee.
Dr Singhvi was appointed as the spokesperson during that time, asking him to resign from both the posts
of the spokesperson and chairperson of the standing committee of justice!
The trial didn't last too long as the author of the CD containing the alleged content confessed of all the
content being morphed and defamed against Dr Abhishek Manu Singhvi.